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GENUS CONRADINA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Conradina mean?
• GENUS CONRADINA (noun)
The noun GENUS CONRADINA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of low aromatic shrubs of southeastern United States
Familiarity information: GENUS CONRADINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of low aromatic shrubs of southeastern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Conradina; genus Conradina
Hypernyms ("genus Conradina" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Conradina"):
Apalachicola rosemary; Conradina glabra (small shrub of Apalachicola River area in southeastern United States having highly aromatic pinkish flowers; a threatened species)
Holonyms ("genus Conradina" is a member of...):
family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)
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