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Definition of symplocos
symplocos
/sɪmˈploʊ.kəs/
sym · plo · cos
Plural:symplocos
symplocos Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Any shrub or small tree of the genus Symplocos (family Symplocaceae), native to tropical and subtropical Asia, Australia, and the Americas, known as sweetleaf or sapphireberry and cultivated for its clusters of fragrant white or yellow blossoms and bright blue or purple berry-like drupes.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Symplocos. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/symplocos