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    GENUS PLATYLOBIUM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small genus of Australian evergreen leguminous shrubs or subshrubsplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Platylobium; Platylobium

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Platylobium"):

    flat pea; Platylobium formosum (evergreen shrub having almost heart-shaped foliage and bright yellow pea-like flowers followed by flat pods with flat wings; Australia and Tasmania)

    common flat pea; native holly; Playlobium obtusangulum (low spreading evergreen shrub of southern Australia having triangular to somewhat heart-shaped foliage and orange-yellow flowers followed by flat winged pods)

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

    Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)

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