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GENUS AMMOBIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ammobium mean?
• GENUS AMMOBIUM (noun)
The noun GENUS AMMOBIUM has 1 sense:
1. small genus of Australian herbs grown for their flowers
Familiarity information: GENUS AMMOBIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of Australian herbs grown for their flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Ammobium" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Ammobium"):
ammobium (any plant of the genus Ammobium having yellow flowers and silvery foliage)
Holonyms ("genus Ammobium" 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)
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