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    ALEXANDRIAN LAUREL

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    East Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers; coastal areas southern India to Malaysiaplay

    Synonyms:

    Alexandrian laurel; Calophyllum inophyllum

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Alexandrian laurel" is a kind of...):

    poon (any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood)

    Holonyms ("Alexandrian laurel" is a member of...):

    Calophyllum; genus Calophyllum (genus of tropical evergreen trees)

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