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HYDROPHYLLUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hydrophyllum mean?
• HYDROPHYLLUM (noun)
The noun HYDROPHYLLUM has 1 sense:
1. waterleaf
Familiarity information: HYDROPHYLLUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Waterleaf
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Hydrophyllum; Hydrophyllum
Hypernyms ("Hydrophyllum" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Hydrophyllum"):
waterleaf (any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum)
Holonyms ("Hydrophyllum" is a member of...):
family Hydrophyllaceae; Hydrophyllaceae; waterleaf family (perennial woodland herbs)
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