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GENUS TOONA

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Toona mean?

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

1. formerly included in genus Cedrela

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

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS TOONA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Formerly included in genus Cedrela

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Toona; Toona

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Toona"):

Cedrela calantas; kalantas; Philippine cedar; Philippine mahogany; Toona calantas (Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood)

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

family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)

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