| NOUN | plant | Celtis, genus Celtis | large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit |
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| Meaning | large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit. | |
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| Synonym | genus Celtis | |
| Member of | Ulmaceae, family Ulmaceae, elm family | A dicot family of the order Urticales including |
| Members | American hackberry, Celtis occidentalis | large deciduous shade tree of southern United States with small deep purple berries |
| European hackberry, Mediterranean hackberry, Celtis australis | bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe | |
| hackberry, nettle tree | Any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits | |
| sugarberry, Celtis laevigata | deciduous shade tree with small black berries | |
| Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
| Catalan | Celtis | |
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