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    ABUTILON

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; Indian mallowplay

    Synonyms:

    Abutilon; genus Abutilon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "Abutilon"):

    flowering maple (an ornamental plant of the genus Abutilon having leaves that resemble maple leaves)

    Abutilon theophrasti; butter-print; China jute; Indian mallow; velvet-leaf; velvetleaf; velvetweed (tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States)

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

    family Malvaceae; mallow family; Malvaceae (herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra)

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