punica (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Punica*:
NOUN	plant	Punica, genus Punica	coextensive with the family Punicaceae

English > *Punica*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	coextensive with the family Punicaceae.
Synonym	genus Punica
Member of	Punicaceae, family Punicaceae	One species
Members	pomegranate, pomegranate tree, Punica granatum	shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit
Broader	dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus	genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanish	género púnica, genus punica, punica, púnica
Catalan	genus punica, Punicàcia, punica

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