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eugenia
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun eugenia has 1 sense
- eugenia(n = noun.plant) genus eugenia - tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard wood; Array is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
is a member of family myrtaceae, myrtaceae, myrtle family
CIDE DICTIONARY
eugenia, n. [NL. Named in honor of Prince Eugene of Savoy.].
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees which produce allspice and cloves of commerce. [1913 Webster]
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