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CORONILLA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of various plants of the genus Coronilla having purple or pink or yellow flowers in long axillary heads or umbels
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("coronilla" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "coronilla"):
axseed; Coronilla varia; crown vetch (European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods)
Holonyms ("coronilla" is a member of...):
genus Coronilla (genus of Old World shrubs and herbs)