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    TRIPLOCHITON SCLEROXCYLON

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow woodplay

    Synonyms:

    arere; obeche; obechi; samba; Triplochiton scleroxcylon

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Triplochiton scleroxcylon" is a kind of...):

    tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

    Holonyms ("Triplochiton scleroxcylon" is a member of...):

    genus Triplochiton; Triplochiton (small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves)

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