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GENUS SCUTELLARIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Scutellaria mean?
• GENUS SCUTELLARIA (noun)
The noun GENUS SCUTELLARIA has 1 sense:
1. an asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps
Familiarity information: GENUS SCUTELLARIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Scutellaria; Scutellaria
Hypernyms ("genus Scutellaria" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Holonyms ("genus Scutellaria" is a member of...):
family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)
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