genus triplochiton

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1. small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	arere, obeche, obechi, samba, triplochiton scleroxcylon,
definition	:	large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family sterculiaceae, sterculia family, sterculiaceae,
definition	:	a large family of plants of order Malvales (noun.plant)