GENUS MARTYNIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Martynia mean? 

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

1. in some classifications includes the unicorn plants

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS MARTYNIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In some classifications includes the unicorn plants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

plant genus (a genus of plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Martynia"):

martynia; Martynia annua (sprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy-white to red-purple bell-shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit)

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

family Pedaliaceae; Pedaliaceae; sesame family (the family of plants of order Polemoniales)