muntingia
English Thesaurus
1. one species: Jamaican cherry; sometimes placed in family Flacourtiaceae (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dilleniid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | calabur tree, calabura, jamaican cherry, muntingia calabura, silk wood, silkwood, |
| definition | : | a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | elaeocarpaceae, elaeocarpus family, family elaeocarpaceae, |
| definition | : | genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber; in some classifications included in the family Santalaceae (noun.plant) |
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