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GENUS ACER

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• GENUS ACER (noun)
The noun GENUS ACER has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Aceraceae; trees or shrubs having winged fruit

Familiarity information: GENUS ACER used as a noun is very rare.

• GENUS ACER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Aceraceae; trees or shrubs having winged fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acer; genus Acer

Hypernyms ("genus Acer" is a kind of...):

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "genus Acer"):

maple (any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone)

Holonyms ("genus Acer" is a member of...):

Aceraceae; family Aceraceae; maple family (a family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples)

"Forbidden fruit is the sweetest."
(English proverb)
"The wolf has a thick neck, because he does his job on his own."
(Bulgarian proverb)
"The ass went seeking for horns and lost his ears."
(Arabic proverb)
"He who lives fast goes straight to his death."
(Corsican proverb)

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