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GENUS VALERIANELLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Valerianella mean? 

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

1. genus of Old World annual herbs widely naturalizedplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS VALERIANELLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Genus of Old World annual herbs widely naturalized

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Valerianella; Valerianella

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Valerianella"):

corn salad (a plant of the genus Valerianella)

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

family Valerianaceae; valerian family; Valerianaceae (genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odor)


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