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GENUS AGRIMONIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Agrimonia mean?
• GENUS AGRIMONIA (noun)
The noun GENUS AGRIMONIA has 1 sense:
1. genus of herbs found chiefly in north temperate regions having pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by bristly fruit
Familiarity information: GENUS AGRIMONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of herbs found chiefly in north temperate regions having pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by bristly fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Agrimonia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Agrimonia"):
agrimonia; agrimony (a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Agrimonia" is a member of...):
family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)
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