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GENUS CRASPEDIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Craspedia mean? 

GENUS CRASPEDIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS CRASPEDIA has 1 sense:

1. herbs of Australia and New Zealandplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS CRASPEDIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Herbs of Australia and New Zealand

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Craspedia; genus Craspedia

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Craspedia"):

billy buttons (any of various plants of the genus Craspedia grown for their downy foliage and globose heads of golden flowers; Australia and New Zealand)

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

aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)


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