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GENUS TROLLIUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Trollius mean?
• GENUS TROLLIUS (noun)
The noun GENUS TROLLIUS has 1 sense:
1. perennial herbs of north temperate regions: globeflowers
Familiarity information: GENUS TROLLIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial herbs of north temperate regions: globeflowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Trollius; Trollius
Hypernyms ("genus Trollius" 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 Trollius"):
globe flower; globeflower (any of several plants of the genus Trollius having globose yellow flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Trollius" is a member of...):
buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)
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