IRVINGIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Irvingia mean? • IRVINGIA (noun)
The noun IRVINGIA has 1 sense:
1. wild mango
Familiarity information: IRVINGIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• IRVINGIA (noun)
Meaning:
Wild mango
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Irvingia; Irvingia
Hypernyms ("Irvingia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Irvingia"):
dika; Irvingia gabonensis; wild mango; wild mango tree (African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites)
Holonyms ("Irvingia" is a member of...):
family Simaroubaceae; quassia family; Simaroubaceae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit)
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