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    GENUS CHRYSOPHYLLUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tropical American evergreen trees or shrubsplay

    Synonyms:

    Chrysophyllum; genus Chrysophyllum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Chrysophyllum" 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 "genus Chrysophyllum"):

    caimito; Chrysophyllum cainito; star apple (evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides)

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

    family Sapotaceae; sapodilla family; Sapotaceae (tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit)

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