GENUS HYDRILLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hydrilla mean? 

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

1. one species

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS HYDRILLA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One species

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Nouns denoting plants

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

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Meronyms (members of "genus Hydrilla"):

hydrilla; Hydrilla verticillata (submersed plant with whorled lanceolate leaves and solitary axillary flowers; Old World plant naturalized in southern United States and clogging Florida's waterways)

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

family Hydrocharidaceae; family Hydrocharitaceae; frog's-bit family; frogbit family; Hydrocharidaceae; Hydrocharitaceae (simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely distributed)