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PIPTADENIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Tropical American trees and shrubs; often placed in other genera
Synonyms:
genus Piptadenia; Piptadenia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Piptadenia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Holonyms ("Piptadenia" is a member of...):
Mimosoideae; subfamily Mimosoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae)