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    MAGNOLIOPSID

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outsideplay

    Synonyms:

    dicot; dicotyledon; exogen; magnoliopsid

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    angiosperm; flowering plant (plants having seeds in a closed ovary)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "magnoliopsid"):

    jiqui; Malpighia obovata (Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture)

    acerola; barbados cherry; Malpighia glabra; Surinam cherry; West Indian cherry (tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries)

    cyrilla family; Cyrilliaceae; family Cyrilliaceae; titi family (shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes: genera Cyrilla and Cliftonia)

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

    class Dicotyledonae; class Dicotyledones; class Magnoliopsida; Dicotyledonae; Dicotyledones; Magnoliopsida (comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae)

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