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MERYTA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates: puka

Synonyms:

genus Meryta; Meryta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Meryta"):

Meryta sinclairii; puka (small roundheaded New Zealand tree having large resinous leaves and panicles of green-white flowers)

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

Araliaceae; family Araliaceae; ivy family (mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera)

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