PALOVERDE

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Meaning:

A thorny shrub of the genus Cercidium that grows in dry parts of the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico; has smooth light green bark and racemes of yellow flowers and small leaves

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Nouns denoting plants

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

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

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