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    BUXUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Buxaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Buxus; genus Buxus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

    Meronyms (members of "Buxus"):

    box; boxwood (evergreen shrubs or small trees)

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

    box family; Buxaceae; family Buxaceae (widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees)

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