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GENUS HEDERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hedera mean?
• GENUS HEDERA (noun)
The noun GENUS HEDERA has 1 sense:
1. Old World woody vines
Familiarity information: GENUS HEDERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old World woody vines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Hedera; Hedera
Hypernyms ("genus Hedera" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Hedera"):
common ivy; English ivy; Hedera helix; ivy (Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits)
Holonyms ("genus Hedera" is a member of...):
Araliaceae; family Araliaceae; ivy family (mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera)
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