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    GENUS AFRAMOMUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    An African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Aframomum; genus Aframomum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    plant genus (a genus of plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Aframomum"):

    Aframomum melegueta; grains of paradise; Guinea grains; Guinea pepper; melagueta pepper (West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds)

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

    family Zingiberaceae; ginger family; Zingiberaceae (a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales)

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