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Definition of Myroxylon
1. Noun. A genus of tropical American trees having pinnate leaves and white flowers.
Exact synonyms: Genus Myroxylon
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Myroxylon Balsamum, Myroxylon Toluiferum, Tolu Balsam Tree, Tolu Tree, Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae, Myroxylon Pereirae, Peruvian Balsam
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Myroxylon Balsamum, Myroxylon Toluiferum, Tolu Balsam Tree, Tolu Tree, Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae, Myroxylon Pereirae, Peruvian Balsam
Definition of Myroxylon
1. n. A genus of leguminous trees of tropical America, the different species of which yield balsamic products, among which are balsam of Peru, and balsam of Tolu. The species were formerly referred to Myrospermum.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myroxylon
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