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GENUS SOLEIROLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Soleirolia mean? 

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

1. one species; a dwarf creeping mat-forming evergreen herbplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS SOLEIROLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One species; a dwarf creeping mat-forming evergreen herb

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Helxine; genus Soleirolia; Helxine; Soleirolia

Hypernyms ("genus Soleirolia" 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 Soleirolia"):

baby's tears; baby tears; Helxine soleirolia; Soleirolia soleirolii (prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with moss-like small round short-stemmed leaves)

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

family Urticaceae; nettle family; Urticaceae (a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs)


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