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CYCLOLOMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cycloloma mean?
• CYCLOLOMA (noun)
The noun CYCLOLOMA has 1 sense:
1. a caryophyllaceous genus of the family Chenopodiaceae
Familiarity information: CYCLOLOMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A caryophyllaceous genus of the family Chenopodiaceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cycloloma; genus Cycloloma
Hypernyms ("Cycloloma" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Meronyms (members of "Cycloloma"):
Cycloloma atriplicifolium; tumbleweed; winged pigweed (bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds)
Holonyms ("Cycloloma" is a member of...):
Chenopodiaceae; family Chenopodiaceae; goosefoot family (includes spinach and beets)
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