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GENUS BUDDLEIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Buddleia mean? 

GENUS BUDDLEIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS BUDDLEIA has 1 sense:

1. shrubs or trees of warm regionsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS BUDDLEIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrubs or trees of warm regions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "genus Buddleia"):

buddleia; butterfly bush (tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers)

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

family Loganiaceae; Loganiaceae (a dicotyledonous family of plants of order Gentianales)


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