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    JUGLANS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Juglandaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Juglans; Juglans

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Juglans" is a kind of...):

    dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

    Meronyms (members of "Juglans"):

    walnut; walnut tree (any of various trees of the genus Juglans)

    California black walnut; Juglans californica (medium-sized tree with somewhat aromatic compound leaves and edible nuts)

    butternut; butternut tree; Juglans cinerea; white walnut (North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye)

    black hickory; black walnut; black walnut tree; Juglans nigra (North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut)

    Circassian walnut; English walnut; English walnut tree; Juglans regia; Persian walnut (Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated)

    Holonyms ("Juglans" is a member of...):

    family Juglandaceae; Juglandaceae; walnut family (trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans)

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