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LEPIDOTHAMNUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small usually shrubby conifers
Synonyms:
genus Lepidothamnus; Lepidothamnus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Lepidothamnus" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "Lepidothamnus"):
Chilean rimu; Lepidothamnus fonkii (about the hardiest Podocarpaceae species; prostrate spreading shrub similar to mountain rimu; mountains of southern Chile)
Dacridium laxifolius; Lepidothamnus laxifolius; mountain rimu (low-growing to prostrate shrub with slender trailing branches; New Zealand)
Holonyms ("Lepidothamnus" is a member of...):
family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)