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GENUS ANASTATICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Anastatica mean? 

GENUS ANASTATICA (noun)
  The noun GENUS ANASTATICA has 1 sense:

1. one species: rose of Jericho; resurrection plantplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS ANASTATICA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS ANASTATICA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One species: rose of Jericho; resurrection plant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Anastatica; genus Anastatica

Hypernyms ("genus Anastatica" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "genus Anastatica"):

Anastatica hierochuntica; resurrection plant; rose of Jericho (small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist)


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