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PARROTIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One species: iron tree

Synonyms:

genus Parrotia; Parrotia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

plant genus (a genus of plants)

Meronyms (members of "Parrotia"):

iron-tree; iron tree; ironwood; ironwood tree (a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape)

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

family Hamamelidaceae; Hamamelidaceae; witch-hazel family (comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera)

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