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GRIAS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Anchovy pear tree

Synonyms:

genus Grias; Grias

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Grias" 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 "Grias"):

anchovy pear; anchovy pear tree; Grias cauliflora (West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango)

Holonyms ("Grias" is a member of...):

family Lecythidaceae; Lecythidaceae (large tropical trees bearing large fruits with woody skins)

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