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