GENUS CARAGANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Caragana mean? 

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

1. large genus of Asiatic deciduous shrubs or small trees

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CARAGANA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large genus of Asiatic deciduous shrubs or small trees

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Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Caragana"):

caragana; pea tree (any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod)

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

Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)