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GENUS SCUTELLARIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Scutellaria mean? 

GENUS SCUTELLARIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS SCUTELLARIA has 1 sense:

1. an asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcapsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS SCUTELLARIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Scutellaria; Scutellaria

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

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

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

family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)


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