GENUS URSINIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ursinia mean? 

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

1. genus of South African herbs and shrubs cultivated as ornamentals

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS URSINIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Genus of South African herbs and shrubs cultivated as ornamentals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Ursinia"):

ursinia (any of various plants of the genus Ursinia grown for their yellow- or orange- or white-rayed flowers)

Holonyms ("genus Ursinia" 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)