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SMYRNIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Smyrnium mean? 

SMYRNIUM (noun)
  The noun SMYRNIUM has 1 sense:

1. Alexandersplay

  Familiarity information: SMYRNIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SMYRNIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Alexanders

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Smyrnium; Smyrnium

Hypernyms ("Smyrnium" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Smyrnium"):

Alexander; Alexanders; black lovage; horse parsley; Smyrnium olusatrum (European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb)

Holonyms ("Smyrnium" is a member of...):

Apiaceae; carrot family; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae; Umbelliferae (plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill)


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