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GENUS TRILISA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Trilisa mean?
• GENUS TRILISA (noun)
The noun GENUS TRILISA has 1 sense:
1. genus of herbs of southern United States
Familiarity information: GENUS TRILISA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of herbs of southern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Trilisa; Trilisa
Hypernyms ("genus Trilisa" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Trilisa"):
Trilisa odoratissima; wild vanilla (perennial of southeastern United States with leaves having the fragrance of vanilla)
Holonyms ("genus Trilisa" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)
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