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GENUS PHOENIX

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

1. a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa

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• GENUS PHOENIX (noun)

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Meaning:

A large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Phoenix; phoenix

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

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

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

Arecaceae; family Arecaceae; family Palmaceae; family Palmae; palm family; Palmaceae; Palmae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales)

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