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GENUS CICER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cicer mean?
• GENUS CICER (noun)
The noun GENUS CICER has 1 sense:
1. chickpea plant; Asiatic herbs
Familiarity information: GENUS CICER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chickpea plant; Asiatic herbs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cicer; genus Cicer
Hypernyms ("genus Cicer" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Holonyms ("genus Cicer" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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