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    GENUS CLIFTONIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    One species: titiplay

    Synonyms:

    Cliftonia; genus Cliftonia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Cliftonia" 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 Cliftonia"):

    buckwheat tree; Cliftonia monophylla; titi (tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers)

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

    cyrilla family; Cyrilliaceae; family Cyrilliaceae; titi family (shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes: genera Cyrilla and Cliftonia)

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