GENUS ANGELICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Angelica mean? 

• GENUS ANGELICA (noun)
  The noun GENUS ANGELICA has 1 sense:

1. biennial or perennial herbs of the northern hemisphere; have a taproot

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS ANGELICA (noun)

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Meaning:

Biennial or perennial herbs of the northern hemisphere; have a taproot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Apiaceae; carrot family; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae; Umbelliferae (plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill)

Meronyms (members of "genus Angelica"):

angelica; angelique (any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels)