GENUS ASTRANTIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Astrantia mean? 

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

1. a genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Umbelliferae with aromatic roots and palmate leaves and showy flowers

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS ASTRANTIA (noun)

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Meaning:

A genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Umbelliferae with aromatic roots and palmate leaves and showy flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Astrantia"):

astrantia; masterwort (any plant of the genus Astrantia)

Holonyms ("genus Astrantia" is a member of...):

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