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Dodonaea

noun

a genus of tropical shrub or tree

• Syn: ↑genus Dodonaea

• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindaceae, ↑family Sapindaceae, ↑soapberry family

• Member Meronyms: ↑aalii

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\\ˌdōd^ənˈēə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, after Rembert Dodoens (Dodonaeus) died 1585 Dutch botanist

: a genus of tropical shrubs or trees (family Sapindaceae) with alternate gummy leaves and reticulated capsules

Useful english dictionary. 2012.