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lepidobotrys

 

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Noun lepidobotrys has 1 sense
  1. lepidobotrys - African tree often classified in other families; similar to the Costa Rican caracolito in wood structure as well as in fruit and flowers and leaves and seeds
    --1 is a kind of
    tree
    --1 is a member of genus Lepidobotrys

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Lepidobotrys

Definition: Lepidobotrys is a genus of tropical flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to Southeast Asia. It typically grows as epiphytes or lithophytes in rainforests and has showy flowers with distinctive petals and stamens.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun (Botany): A type of flowering plant belonging to the Lepidobotrys genus.

Example: The lepidobotrys is known for its vibrant flowers and ability to thrive in tropical environments.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the Lepidobotrys genus.

Example: The lepidobotrys species exhibits unique adaptations to its native rainforest habitat.

Sense 3:

Local Usage: In certain regions, lepidobotrys refers to a specific type of medicinal plant used in traditional remedies.

Example: The local tribes have used lepidobotrys for centuries to treat various ailments.

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