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GENUS RETROPHYLLUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of tropical evergreen dioecious shrubs or trees of Oceania and tropical South America
Synonyms:
genus Retrophyllum; Retrophyllum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Retrophyllum" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Holonyms ("genus Retrophyllum" is a member of...):
family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)