SCIADOPITYS VERTICILLATA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tall evergreen having a symmetrical spreading crown and needles growing in whorls that resemble umbrellas at ends of twigs

Synonyms:

Japanese umbrella pine; Sciadopitys verticillata

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Sciadopitys verticillata" is a kind of...):

conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)

Holonyms ("Sciadopitys verticillata" is a member of...):

genus Sciadopitys; Sciadopitys (type and sole genus of Sciadopityaceae; Japanese umbrella pines)

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