GENUS COCCULUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cocculus mean? 

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

1. climbing plants or shrubs

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS COCCULUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Climbing plants or shrubs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cocculus; genus Cocculus

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

magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cocculus"):

Carolina moonseed; Cocculus carolinus (woody vine of southeastern United States resembling the common moonseed but having red fruits)

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

family Menispermaceae; Menispermaceae; moonseed family (herbaceous or woody climbers)