GENUS CHRYSOPSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Chrysopsis mean? 

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

1. golden aster

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CHRYSOPSIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Golden aster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chrysopsis; genus Chrysopsis

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

asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

Meronyms (members of "genus Chrysopsis"):

golden aster (any of several shrubby herbs or subshrubs of the genus Chrysopsis having bright golden-yellow flower heads that resemble asters; throughout much of United States and into Canada)

Holonyms ("genus Chrysopsis" 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)