castanopsis
NounSynonyms:
genus Castanopsis
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Noun (1)
- evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage; southeastern United States and eastern Australia and northern New ZealandSynonyms: genus CastanopsisType of hamamelid dicot genusMember of Fagaceae, family FagaceaeMembers oak chestnut
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Castanopsis noun
a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage; found in southeastern U.S. and eastern Australia and northern New Zealand. Syn. — genus Castanopsis.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5