MONTEZUMA

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Meaning:

Evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Montezuma" 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 ("Montezuma" is a member of...):

genus Montezuma (one species: medium-sized evergreen tree of Puerto Rico or Mexico)

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