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GENUS LEITNERIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One species: corkwood

Synonyms:

genus Leitneria; Leitneria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Leitneria" is a kind of...):

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "genus Leitneria"):

corkwood; corkwood tree; Leitneria floridana (very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light wood)

Holonyms ("genus Leitneria" is a member of...):

corkwood family; family Leitneriaceae; Leitneriaceae (coextensive with the genus Leitneria; commonly isolated in a distinct order)

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