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BASSIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Summer cypress
Synonyms:
Bassia; genus Bassia; genus Kochia; Kochia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Bassia" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Meronyms (members of "Bassia"):
Bassia scoparia; belvedere; burning bush; fire-bush; fire bush; Kochia scoparia; summer cypress (densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn)
Holonyms ("Bassia" is a member of...):
Chenopodiaceae; family Chenopodiaceae; goosefoot family (includes spinach and beets)
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