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Elaeocarpus

noun

type genus of the family Elaeocarpaceae

• Syn: ↑genus Elaeocarpus

• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Elaeocarpaceae, ↑family Elaeocarpaceae, ↑elaeocarpus family

• Member Meronyms: ↑quandong, ↑quandong tree, ↑Brisbane quandong, ↑silver quandong tree, ↑blue fig, ↑Elaeocarpus grandis

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\\ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkärpəs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from elaio- + -carpus

: a genus (the type of the family Elaeocarpaceae) of Indian and Australian trees and shrubs having simple leaves and small racemose flowers and including some species valuable as timber trees — see brisbane quandong

Useful english dictionary. 2012.