| English Dictionary |
GENUS CALLITRICHE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Callitriche mean?
• GENUS CALLITRICHE (noun)
The noun GENUS CALLITRICHE has 1 sense:
1. water starworts
Familiarity information: GENUS CALLITRICHE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Water starworts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Callitriche; genus Callitriche
Hypernyms ("genus Callitriche" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Callitriche"):
water starwort (any of several aquatic plants having a star-shaped rosette of floating leaves; America, Europe and Asia)
Holonyms ("genus Callitriche" is a member of...):
Callitrichaceae; family Callitrichaceae (dicot aquatic herbs)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Ask me no questions, I'll tell you no lies." (English proverb)
"Cherish youth, but trust old age." (Native American proverb, Pueblo)
"On this world there exists no such impossible tasks, they fear only those with perseverance." (Chinese proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs." (Dutch proverb)
"Cherish youth, but trust old age." (Native American proverb, Pueblo)
"On this world there exists no such impossible tasks, they fear only those with perseverance." (Chinese proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs." (Dutch proverb)