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    GENUS PLAGIANTHUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small genus of shrubs and trees of Australia and New Zealandplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Plagianthus; Plagianthus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Plagianthus"):

    Plagianthus betulinus; Plagianthus regius; ribbon tree; ribbonwood (deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton)

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

    family Malvaceae; mallow family; Malvaceae (herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra)

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