GENUS EGERIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Egeria mean? 

• GENUS EGERIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS EGERIA has 1 sense:

1. small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS EGERIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Egeria; genus Egeria

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

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

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

family Hydrocharidaceae; family Hydrocharitaceae; frog's-bit family; frogbit family; Hydrocharidaceae; Hydrocharitaceae (simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely distributed)