genus persea

English Thesaurus

1. avocado (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	magnoliid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	avocado, avocado tree, persea americana,
definition	:	tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	laurel-tree, persea borbonia, red bay,
definition	:	small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family lauraceae, lauraceae, laurel family,
definition	:	a family of Lauraceae (noun.plant)