genus turreae

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1. genus of trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and Asia and Australia (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	rosid dicot genus,
definition	:	a genus of dicotyledonous plants (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	turreae,
definition	:	any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family meliaceae, mahogany family, meliaceae,
definition	:	tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees (noun.plant)