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    GYMNOCLADUS DIOICA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substituteplay

    Synonyms:

    bonduc; chicot; Gymnocladus dioica; Kentucky coffee tree

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Gymnocladus dioica" is a kind of...):

    tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

    Holonyms ("Gymnocladus dioica" is a member of...):

    genus Gymnocladus; Gymnocladus (small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods)

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