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torreya

torreya noun: any plant of the genus Torreya.

Noun

torreya (plural torreyas)

  1. Any plant of the genus Torreya.

Forms of torreya

pluraltorreyas

Origin of torreya

From the genus name.

Words formed from torreya

  • California torreya (Torreya californica
  • Florida torreya
  • Jack torreya
  • Japanese torreya
  • longleaf torreya
  • torreya trapdoor spider
  • weeping torreya

Questions about torreya

What does torreya mean?
Torreya means any plant of the genus Torreya.
What part of speech is torreya?
Torreya is a noun.
What is the plural of torreya?
The plural of torreya is torreyas.

Words near torreya in the dictionary

  1. Torresian imperial pigeons
  2. Torrevieja
  3. Torrey
  4. Torrey pine
  5. Torrey pines
  6. torreya
  7. torreyas
  8. torreyite
  9. Torrez
  10. Torrezes
  11. Torreón

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