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    PIMENTO TREE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berriesplay

    Synonyms:

    allspice; allspice tree; Pimenta dioica; pimento tree

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    spice tree (tree bearing aromatic bark or berries)

    Meronyms (parts of "pimento tree"):

    allspice (ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves)

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

    genus Pimenta; Pimenta (allspice tree)

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