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    ORCHID TREE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small East Indian tree having orchid-like flowers and hard dark woodplay

    Synonyms:

    Bauhinia variegata; mountain ebony; orchid tree

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("orchid tree" is a kind of...):

    angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

    Holonyms ("orchid tree" is a member of...):

    Bauhinia; genus Bauhinia (mountain ebony, orchid tree)

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