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GENUS DOROTHEANTHUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Dorotheanthus mean?
• GENUS DOROTHEANTHUS (noun)
The noun GENUS DOROTHEANTHUS has 1 sense:
1. a caryophyllaceous genus of Dorotheanthus
Familiarity information: GENUS DOROTHEANTHUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A caryophyllaceous genus of Dorotheanthus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Dorotheanthus; genus Dorotheanthus
Hypernyms ("genus Dorotheanthus" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Meronyms (members of "genus Dorotheanthus"):
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis; livingstone daisy (low-growing showy succulent annual of South Africa having white or pink or red or orange flowers and spatulate leaves covered in papillae that resemble small crystals)
Holonyms ("genus Dorotheanthus" is a member of...):
Aizoaceae; carpetweed family; family Aizoaceae; family Tetragoniaceae; Tetragoniaceae (succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds)
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