genus Punica

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genus Punica - coextensive with the family PunicaceaePunicadicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationfamily Punicaceae, Punicaceae - one species: pomegranatespomegranate, pomegranate tree, Punica granatum - shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit