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COLUTEA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods
Synonyms:
Colutea; genus Colutea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Colutea" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Colutea"):
bladder senna; Colutea arborescens (yellow-flowered European shrub cultivated for its succession of yellow flowers and very inflated bladdery pods and as a source of wildlife food)
Holonyms ("Colutea" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)