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    TORREYA TAXIFOLIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushedplay

    Synonyms:

    stinking cedar; stinking yew; Torrey tree; Torreya taxifolia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Torreya taxifolia" is a kind of...):

    yew (any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves)

    Holonyms ("Torreya taxifolia" is a member of...):

    genus Torreya; Torreya (nutmeg-yews)

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