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Durio

noun

a genus of tall Asian trees of the family Bombacaceae

• Syn: ↑genus Durio

• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Bombacaceae, ↑family Bombacaceae

• Member Meronyms: ↑durian, ↑durion, ↑durian tree, ↑Durio zibethinus

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\\ˈd(y)u̇rēˌō\ noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Malay durian

1. capitalized : a small genus of tall Asiatic and Indian trees (family Bombacaceae) with tapering leaves and small greenish flowers

2. -s : any tree of the genus Durio

Useful english dictionary. 2012.