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PSYCHOTRIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tropical chiefly South American shrubs and trees

Synonyms:

genus Psychotria; Psychotria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

Meronyms (members of "Psychotria"):

lemon-wood; lemon-wood tree; lemonwood; lemonwood tree; Psychotria capensis (South African evergreen having hard tough wood)

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

family Rubiaceae; madder family; Rubiaceae (widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry)

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