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GENUS PILULARIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Pilularia mean?
• GENUS PILULARIA (noun)
The noun GENUS PILULARIA has 1 sense:
1. pillworts
Familiarity information: GENUS PILULARIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pillworts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Pilularia; Pilularia
Hypernyms ("genus Pilularia" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "genus Pilularia"):
pillwort; Pilularia globulifera (European water fern found around margins of bodies of water or in wet acid soil having small globose sporocarps)
Holonyms ("genus Pilularia" is a member of...):
family Marsileaceae; Marsileaceae (clover ferns)
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