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PRUNUS CAROLINIANA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
Synonyms:
cherry laurel; laurel cherry; mock orange; Prunus caroliniana; wild orange
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Prunus caroliniana" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
Holonyms ("Prunus caroliniana" is a member of...):
genus Prunus; Prunus (a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions)