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    GENUS PISONIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines; mainly Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Pisonia; Pisonia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Pisonia"):

    cockspur; Pisonia aculeata (small spiny West Indian tree)

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

    Allioniaceae; family Allioniaceae; family Nyctaginaceae; four-o'clock family; Nyctaginaceae (a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales)

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