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GENUS ANEMOPSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Anemopsis mean? 

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

1. one species: yerba mansaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS ANEMOPSIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One species: yerba mansa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Anemopsis; genus Anemopsis

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

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "genus Anemopsis"):

Anemopsis californica; yerba mansa (stoloniferous herb of southwestern United States and Mexico having a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers with white bracts suggesting an anemone)

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

family Saururaceae; lizard's-tail family; Saururaceae (family of perennial aromatic herbs: genera Saururus, Anemopsis, Houttuynia)


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