GENUS BRYANTHUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Bryanthus mean? 

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

1. a genus allied to and once included in genus Phyllodoce

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS BRYANTHUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus allied to and once included in genus Phyllodoce

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Bryanthus"):

bryanthus (procumbent Old World mat-forming evergreen shrub with racemes of pinkish-white flowers)

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

Ericaceae; family Ericaceae; heath family (heathers)