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    SWEETLEAF

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small yellowwood tree of southern United States having small fragrant white flowers; leaves and bark yield a yellow dyeplay

    Synonyms:

    sweetleaf; Symplocus tinctoria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    angiospermous yellowwood (any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood)

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

    genus Symplocus; Symplocus (type and sole genus of Symplocaceae including sweetleaf)

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