GENUS CHAMAEMELUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Chamaemelum mean? 

• GENUS CHAMAEMELUM (noun)
  The noun GENUS CHAMAEMELUM has 1 sense:

1. small genus of plants sometimes included in genus Anthemis: chamomile

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CHAMAEMELUM (noun)

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Meaning:

Small genus of plants sometimes included in genus Anthemis: chamomile

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chamaemelum; genus Chamaemelum

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Chamaemelum"):

Anthemis nobilis; camomile; Chamaemelum nobilis; chamomile (Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis)

Holonyms ("genus Chamaemelum" 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)