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    GENUS COMMIPHORA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic productsplay

    Synonyms:

    Commiphora; genus Commiphora

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Commiphora"):

    balm of gilead; Commiphora meccanensis (small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised)

    Commiphora myrrha; myrrh tree (tree of eastern Africa and Asia yielding myrrh)

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

    Burseraceae; family Burseraceae; torchwood family (resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees)

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