genus ruptiliocarpon
English Thesaurus
1. new (1993) genus of trees of Central America now recognized as similar to those of genus Lepidobotrys (noun.plant)
| member holonym | : | caracolito, ruptiliocarpon caracolito, |
| definition | : | large Costa Rican tree having light-colored wood suitable for cabinetry; similar to the African lepidobotrys in wood structure as well as in fruit and flowers and leaves and seeds; often classified in other families (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family lepidobotryaceae, lepidobotryaceae, |
| definition | : | family created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families; trees long believed to exist only in Africa (noun.plant) |
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