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    PALO VERDE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidiumplay

    Synonyms:

    Cercidium floridum; palo verde; Parkinsonia florida

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("palo verde" 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 ("palo verde" is a member of...):

    genus Parkinsonia; Parkinsonia (small genus of spiny shrubs or small trees)

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