GENUS ISOPYRUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Isopyrum mean? 

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

1. tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS ISOPYRUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Isopyrum; Isopyrum

Hypernyms ("genus Isopyrum" 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 Isopyrum"):

false rue; false rue anemone; Isopyrum biternatum (slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue)

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

buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)