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GENUS GEUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Geum mean?
• GENUS GEUM (noun)
The noun GENUS GEUM has 1 sense:
1. avens
Familiarity information: GENUS GEUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Avens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Geum; Geum
Hypernyms ("genus Geum" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Geum"):
avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Geum" is a member of...):
family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)
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