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CHRYSOSPLENIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowers
Synonyms:
Chrysosplenium; genus Chrysosplenium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chrysosplenium" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Chrysosplenium"):
golden saxifrage; golden spleen (any of various low aquatic herbs of the genus Chrysosplenium)
Chrysosplenium americanum; water carpet; water mat (aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States)
Holonyms ("Chrysosplenium" is a member of...):
family Saxifragaceae; Saxifragaceae; saxifrage family (a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae)
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