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Adenanthera

noun

small genus of trees of tropical Asia and Pacific areas

• Syn: ↑genus Adenanthera

• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Mimosoideae, ↑subfamily Mimosoideae

• Member Meronyms: ↑coralwood, ↑coral-wood, ↑red sandalwood, ↑Barbados pride, ↑peacock flower fence, ↑Adenanthera pavonina

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\\ˌad^ənˈanthərə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from aden- + -anthera

: a small genus of Asiatic timber trees (family Leguminosae) with twice-pinnate leaves and racemose flower clusters — see red sandalwood 2

Useful english dictionary. 2012.