| NOUN | plant | genus Syzygium, Syzygium | a tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere |
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| Meaning | A tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere. | |
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| Synonym | Syzygium | |
| Member of | Myrtaceae, family Myrtaceae, myrtle family | Trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil |
| Members | clove, clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum | moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves |
| Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
| Spanish | genus syzygium, syzygium | |
| Catalan | genus syzygium, syzygium | |
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