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CARDAMINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bittercress, bitter cress
Synonyms:
Cardamine; genus Cardamine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cardamine" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Cardamine"):
bitter cress; bittercress (any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic)
Holonyms ("Cardamine" is a member of...):
Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)
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