noun
a tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere
• Syn: ↑genus Syzygium
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Myrtaceae, ↑family Myrtaceae, ↑myrtle family
• Member Meronyms: ↑clove, ↑clove tree, ↑Syzygium aromaticum, ↑Eugenia aromaticum, ↑Eugenia caryophyllatum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.