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GENUS RORIDULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Roridula mean?
• GENUS RORIDULA (noun)
The noun GENUS RORIDULA has 1 sense:
1. insectivorous undershrubs of South Africa; in some classifications placed in the family Droseraceae
Familiarity information: GENUS RORIDULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Insectivorous undershrubs of South Africa; in some classifications placed in the family Droseraceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Roridula" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "genus Roridula"):
roridula (either of 2 species of the genus Roridula; South African viscid perennial low-growing woody shrubs)
Holonyms ("genus Roridula" is a member of...):
family Roridulaceae; Roridulaceae (in some classifications included in the family Droseraceae)
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