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Planera
noun
Plan·era
\ˈplanərə\
Definition of Planera
: a genus of trees (family Ulmaceae) of southeastern U.S. resembling the hackberry but having an oval, ribbed, nutlike fruit — see planer tree
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Origin and Etymology of planera
New Latin, after J. J. Planer †1789 German botanist
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