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GENUS ANDRYALA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Andryala mean? 

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

1. a genus of hardy hairy latex-producing perennials of Mediterranean areaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS ANDRYALA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of hardy hairy latex-producing perennials of Mediterranean area

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Andryala"):

andryala (any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers)

Holonyms ("genus Andryala" is a member of...):

aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)


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