GENUS HAZARDIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hazardia mean? 

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

1. small genus of shrubs and subshrubs of western United States having flowers that change color as they mature

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS HAZARDIA (noun)

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Meaning:

Small genus of shrubs and subshrubs of western United States having flowers that change color as they mature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Hazardia; Hazardia

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Hazardia"):

Hazardia cana; hoary golden bush (western American shrubs having white felted foliage and yellow flowers that become red-purple)

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

aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)