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    GENUS QUERCUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Oaksplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Quercus; Quercus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    hamamelid dicot genus (genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Quercus"):

    oak; oak tree (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves)

    Japanese oak; Quercus grosseserrata; Quercus mongolica (oak with moderately light fine-grained wood; Japan)

    huckleberry oak; Quercus vaccinifolia (a low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberry)

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

    beech family; Fagaceae; family Fagaceae (chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus)

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