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SABINEA

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Meaning:

Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs: carib wood

Synonyms:

genus Sabinea; Sabinea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Sabinea"):

carib wood; Sabinea carinalis (small Dominican tree bearing masses of large crimson flowers before the fine pinnate foliage emerges)

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

Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)

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