GENUS ASIMINA
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Asimina mean? • GENUS ASIMINA (noun)
The noun GENUS ASIMINA has 1 sense:
1. pawpaw
Familiarity information: GENUS ASIMINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS ASIMINA (noun)
Meaning:
Pawpaw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Asimina; genus Asimina
Hypernyms ("genus Asimina" is a kind of...):
magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Asimina"):
Asimina triloba; papaw; papaw tree; pawpaw (small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit)
Holonyms ("genus Asimina" is a member of...):
Annonaceae; custard-apple family; family Annonaceae (chiefly tropical trees or shrubs)
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