genus calophyllum
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1. genus of tropical evergreen trees (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dilleniid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | poon, |
| definition | : | any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | calaba, calophyllum calaba, santa maria tree, |
| definition | : | West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | calophyllum longifolium, maria, |
| definition | : | valuable timber tree of Panama (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | calophyllum candidissimum, lancewood tree, laurelwood, |
| definition | : | tropical American tree; valued for its hard durable wood (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | alexandrian laurel, calophyllum inophyllum, |
| definition | : | East Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers; coastal areas southern India to Malaysia (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | clusiaceae, family clusiaceae, family guttiferae, guttiferae, st john's wort family, |
| definition | : | widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber (noun.plant) |
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