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GENUS FREMONTIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Fremontia mean?
• GENUS FREMONTIA (noun)
The noun GENUS FREMONTIA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS FREMONTIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flannelbush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Fremontia; Fremontodendron; genus Fremontia; genus Fremontodendron
Hypernyms ("genus Fremontia" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Fremontia"):
California beauty; flannel bush; flannelbush (any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Fremontia" is a member of...):
family Sterculiaceae; sterculia family; Sterculiaceae (a large family of plants of order Malvales)
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