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    GENUS CODIAEUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with thick and colorful leathery leaves; Malaya and Pacific islandsplay

    Synonyms:

    Codiaeum; genus Codiaeum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Codiaeum"):

    Codiaeum variegatum; croton (grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant)

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

    Euphorbiaceae; family Euphorbiaceae; spurge family (a family of plants of order Geraniales)

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