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Noun conocarpus erectus has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebConocarpus ErectusDescription:Conocarpus erectus, commonly known as buttonwood or silver buttonwood, is a species of flowering tree native to coastal areas of the Americas. It belongs to the family Combretaceae and is renowned for its adaptability to various soil types and salt spray tolerance. Senses:Sense 1 - Noun (Botany):A type of flowering tree characterized by its silver-gray leaves and gnarled branches. It is commonly found along coastal regions. Example Sentence:The conocarpus erectus dotted the beach, providing shade and shelter for beach-goers. Sense 2 - Noun (Zoology):A genus of sea snails belonging to the family Turbinellidae, known for their elaborate shells. Example Sentence:The collector was thrilled to find an exquisite conocarpus erectus shell during his beachcombing adventures. Sense 3 - Adjective:Referring to something or someone with an upright and erect posture or position. Example Sentence:She stood tall and conocarpus erectus as she accepted the award. Sense 4 - Local:A colloquial term used in specific regions to refer to a local landmark, establishment, or cultural heritage. Example Sentence:When visiting the coastal town, don't forget to check out the famous conocarpus erectus restaurant renowned for its fresh seafood dishes. Related Products: | ||||
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