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INDIAN BEECH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Indian beech mean?

• INDIAN BEECH (noun)
The noun INDIAN BEECH has 1 sense:

1. evergreen Asiatic tree having glossy pinnate leaves and racemose creamy-white scented flowers; used as a shade tree

Familiarity information: INDIAN BEECH used as a noun is very rare.

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• INDIAN BEECH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Evergreen Asiatic tree having glossy pinnate leaves and racemose creamy-white scented flowers; used as a shade tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Indian beech; Pongamia glabra

Hypernyms ("Indian beech" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Holonyms ("Indian beech" is a member of...):

genus Pongamia; Pongamia (one species: Indian beech)

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