"ant tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ant trees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ant tree (plural ant trees)
  1. A tree species that is myrmecophytic; a tree inhabited by ants.
    Sense id: en-ant_tree-en-noun-qOqgxpTF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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