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    GENUS ACTINIDIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Small Asiatic woody vine bearing many-seeded fruitplay

    Synonyms:

    Actinidia; genus Actinidia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Actinidia" is a kind of...):

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

    Meronyms (members of "genus Actinidia"):

    Actinidia arguta; bower actinidia; tara vine (climbing Asiatic vine having long finely serrate leaves and racemes of white flowers followed by greenish-yellow edible fruit)

    Actinidia chinensis; Actinidia deliciosa; Chinese gooseberry; kiwi; kiwi vine (climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat)

    Actinidia polygama; silver vine; silvervine (ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings)

    Holonyms ("genus Actinidia" is a member of...):

    Actinidiaceae; family Actinidiaceae (tropical trees or shrubs or woody vines)

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