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GENUS FABIANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Fabiana mean? 

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

1. genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS FABIANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Fabiana; genus Fabiana

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Fabiana"):

Fabiana imbricata; pichi (Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic)

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

family Solanaceae; potato family; Solanaceae (large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra)


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