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PARASITAXUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One species: parasite yew

Synonyms:

genus Parasitaxus; Parasitaxus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)

Meronyms (members of "Parasitaxus"):

Parasitaxus ustus; parasite yew (rare and endangered monoecious parasitic conifer of New Caledonia; parasitic on Falcatifolium taxoides)

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

family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)

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