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    GENUS HETEROMELES

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    One species: toyon; in some classifications included in genus Photiniaplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Heteromeles; Heteromeles

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Heteromeles"):

    Christmas berry; Christmasberry; Heteromeles arbutifolia; Photinia arbutifolia; tollon; toyon (ornamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia)

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

    family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)

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