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Unona

noun
Uno·na | \yəˈnōnə\

Definition of Unona 

: a genus of tropical Asiatic and African trees, shrubs, or woody vines (family Annonaceae) having flowers with flat spreading petals succeeded by an aggregate of stalked berries

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New Latin, alteration of Anona

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