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KIRKIA WILMSII
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs
Synonyms:
Kirkia wilmsii; pepper tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Kirkia wilmsii" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Kirkia wilmsii" is a member of...):
genus Kirkia; Kirkia (small genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs)