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PUNICACEAE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One species: pomegranates

Synonyms:

family Punicaceae; Punicaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

dicot family; magnoliopsid family (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "Punicaceae"):

genus Punica; Punica (coextensive with the family Punicaceae)

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

Myrtales; order Myrtales; order Thymelaeales; Thymelaeales (Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; Punicaceae)

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