GENUS OTHONNA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Othonna mean? 

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

1. genus of western African herbs or shrubs

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS OTHONNA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Genus of western African herbs or shrubs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Othonna"):

othonna (a South African plant of the genus Othonna having smooth often fleshy leaves and heads of yellow flowers)

Holonyms ("genus Othonna" 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)