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IRVINGIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Wild mango

Synonyms:

genus Irvingia; Irvingia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Irvingia" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Irvingia"):

dika; Irvingia gabonensis; wild mango; wild mango tree (African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites)

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

family Simaroubaceae; quassia family; Simaroubaceae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit)

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