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DILLENIID DICOT GENUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("dilleniid dicot genus" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dilleniid dicot genus"):
Capparis; genus Capparis (tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees)
Cleome; genus Cleome (tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs)
Crateva; genus Crateva (tropical genus of small trees or shrubs)
genus Polanisia; Polanisia (widely distributed herbs having palmate leaves and creamy white to or pink to magenta flowers with many stamens of unequal length)
Aethionema; genus Aethionema (Old World genus of the family Cruciferae)
Alliaria; genus Alliaria (a genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae; have broad leaves and white flowers and long siliques)
Alyssum; genus Alyssum (a genus of the family Cruciferae)
Anastatica; genus Anastatica (one species: rose of Jericho; resurrection plant)
Arabidopsis; genus Arabidopsis (a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis)
Arabis; genus Arabis (annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia: rockcress)
Armoracia; genus Armoracia (horseradish)
Barbarea; genus Barbarea (biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress)
Berteroa; genus Berteroa (hoary alyssum)
Biscutella; genus Biscutella (genus of Eurasian herbs and small shrubs: buckler mustard)
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)
Cakile; genus Cakile (small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe)
Camelina; false flax; genus Camelina (annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia)
Capsella; genus Capsella (shepherd's purse)
Cardamine; genus Cardamine (bittercress, bitter cress)
Dentaria; genus Dentaria (usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus)
Cheiranthus; genus Cheiranthus (Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers)
Cochlearia; genus Cochlearia (a genus of the family Cruciferae)
Crambe; genus Crambe (annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages)
Descurainia; genus Descurainia (includes annual or biennial herbs of America and Europe very similar to and often included among those of genera Sisymbrium or Hugueninia; not recognized in some classification systems)
Diplotaxis; genus Diplotaxis (wall rocket)
genus Draba (large genus of low tufted herbs of temperate and Arctic regions)
Eruca; genus Eruca (annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region)
Erysimum; genus Erysimum (large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America)
genus Heliophila (genus of South African flowering herbs and subshrubs)
genus Hesperis; Hesperis (biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers)
genus Hugueninia; Hugueninia (one species: tansy-leaved rocket)
genus Iberis; Iberis (Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft)
genus Isatis; Isatis (Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad)
genus Lepidium; Lepidium (cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress)
genus Lesquerella; Lesquerella (genus of low-growing hairy herbs: bladderpods)
genus Lobularia; Lobularia (sweet alyssum)
genus Lunaria; Lunaria (small genus of European herbs: honesty)
genus Malcolmia; Malcolmia (genus of plants usually found in coastal habitats; Mediterranean to Afghanistan)
genus Matthiola; Matthiola (genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals)
genus Nasturtium; Nasturtium (aquatic herbs)
genus Physaria; Physaria (small genus of western North American herbs similar to Lesquerella: bladderpods)
genus Pritzelago; Pritzelago (chamois cress)
genus Raphanus; Raphanus (radish)
genus Rorippa; Rorippa (annual and perennial herbs of damp habitats; cosmopolitan except Antarctica)
genus Schizopetalon (small genus of South American herbs grown for its flowers)
genus Sinapis; Sinapis (small genus of Old World herbs usually included in genus Brassica)
genus Sisymbrium (genus of Old World annual or biennial or perennial herbs with racemose flowers; many are considered to be weeds)
genus Stanleya; Stanleya (prince's plume)
genus Stephanomeria; Stephanomeria (malheur wire lettuce)
genus Subularia; Subularia (small genus of herbs of north temperate regions and mountains of tropical Africa)
genus Thlaspi; Thlaspi (herbs of temperate regions: pennycress)
genus Thysanocarpus; Thysanocarpus (small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America)
genus Turritis; Turritis (closely related to and often included in genus Arabis)
genus Vesicaria; Vesicaria (small genus of chiefly Mediterranean herbs: bladderpods)
genus Papaver; Papaver (type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers)
genus Argemone (prickly poppies)
genus Bocconia (tropical American trees or shrubs closely related to genus Macleaya)
Chelidonium; genus Chelidonium (one species: greater celandine)
Corydalis; genus Corydalis (annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa)
Dendromecon; genus Dendromecon (one species: bush poppy)
Eschscholtzia; genus Eschscholtzia (showy herbs of western North America)
genus Glaucium; Glaucium (herbs of Europe and North Africa and Asia: horned poppy)
genus Hunnemania; Hunnemannia (one species: golden cup)
genus Macleaya; Macleaya (a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy)
genus Meconopsis; Meconopsis (herbs almost entirely of mountains of China and Tibet; often monocarpic)
genus Platystemon; Platystemon (one species: creamcups)
genus Romneya; Romneya (one species: matilija poppy)
genus Sanguinaria; Sanguinaria (one species: bloodroot)
genus Stylomecon; Stylomecon (one species: wind poppy)
genus Stylophorum; Stylophorum (wood poppies)
Fumaria; genus Fumaria (annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base)
Adlumia; genus Adlumia (one species: climbing fumitory)
Dicentra; genus Dicentra (North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers)
genus Loasa (genus of tropical American prickly herbs or subshrubs)
genus Mentzelia; Mentzelia (genus of bristly herbs or subshrubs of western America lacking stinging hairs)
genus Malva; Malva (herbs and subshrubs: mallows)
Abelmoschus; genus Abelmoschus (genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers)
Abutilon; genus Abutilon (herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; Indian mallow)
Alcea; genus Alcea (genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea)
genus Althaea (hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Alcea)
Callirhoe; genus Callirhoe (small genus of North American herbs having usually red or purple flowers)
genus Gossypium; Gossypium (herbs and shrubs and small trees: cotton)
genus Hibiscus (large genus of tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees often grown as ornamentals for their profusion of large flowers in a variety of colors)
genus Hoheria; Hoheria (small genus of shrubs and small trees of New Zealand: lacebarks)
genus Iliamna; Iliamna (small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs; some often placed in other genera)
genus Kosteletzya; Kosteletzya (small genus of herbs of southeastern United States and tropical America and Africa)
genus Lavatera; Lavatera (widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers)
genus Malacothamnus; Malacothamnus (genus of shrubs or small trees: chaparral mallow)
genus Malope (small genus of chiefly European herbs)
genus Malvastrum; Malvastrum (genus of mallows characterized by red and yellow flowers often placed in other genera)
genus Malvaviscus; Malvaviscus (small genus of shrubs of Central and South America: wax mallows)
genus Napaea; Napaea (one species: glade mallow)
genus Pavonia (genus of tropical hairy shrubs or herbs of tropics and subtropics especially South America)
genus Plagianthus; Plagianthus (small genus of shrubs and trees of Australia and New Zealand)
genus Radyera; Radyera (very small genus of shrubs of southern hemisphere: bush hibiscus)
genus Sida; Sida (large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances)
genus Sidalcea; Sidalcea (genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers)
genus Sphaeralcea; Sphaeralcea (large genus of chiefly tropical herbs with showy flowers and mostly globose fruits: globe mallows)
genus Thespesia; Thespesia (a small genus of tropical trees including the portia tree)
Bombax; genus Bombax (trees of chiefly South America)
Adansonia; genus Adansonia (baobab; cream-of-tartar tree)
Ceiba; genus Ceiba (tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers)
Durio; genus Durio (a genus of tall Asian trees of the family Bombacaceae)
genus Montezuma (one species: medium-sized evergreen tree of Puerto Rico or Mexico)
genus Ochroma; Ochroma (one species: balsa)
genus Pseudobombax; Pseudobombax (tropical American deciduous shrubs or small trees)
Elaeocarpus; genus Elaeocarpus (type genus of the family Elaeocarpaceae)
Aristotelia; genus Aristotelia (small genus of shrubs or small trees of Australia and New Zealand and western South America)
genus Muntingia; Muntingia (one species: Jamaican cherry; sometimes placed in family Flacourtiaceae)
genus Sloanea; Sloanea (genus of tropical hardwood timber trees)
genus Sterculia (type genus of the Sterculiaceae: deciduous or evergreen trees of Old and New World tropics and subtropics)
Brachychiton; genus Brachychiton (Australian trees (usually with swollen trunks))
Cola; genus Cola (large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts)
genus Dombeya (genus of African shrubs or small trees)
Firmiana; genus Firmiana (small genus of Asian trees or shrubs)
Fremontia; Fremontodendron; genus Fremontia; genus Fremontodendron (flannelbush)
genus Helicteres; Helicteres (genus of shrubs and small trees of tropical America and Asia having cylindrical fruits spirally twisted around one another)
genus Heritiera; genus Terrietia; Heritiera; Terrietia (small genus of timber trees of eastern Asia, Australasia and tropical Africa that form large buttresses)
genus Hermannia; Hermannia (genus of African herbs and subshrubs having honey-scented bell-shaped flowers)
genus Pterospermum; Pterospermum (genus of tropical Asian trees and shrubs)
genus Tarrietia; Tarrietia (small genus of east Asian and Australian timber trees)
genus Theobroma; Theobroma (cacao plants)
genus Triplochiton; Triplochiton (small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves)
genus Tilia; Tilia (deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens; basswood)
Entelea; genus Entelea (a genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand)
Corchorus; genus Corchorus (widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia)
genus Grewia; Grewia (a genus of tropical and subtropical Old World climbers or shrubs or trees)
genus Sparmannia; Sparmannia (small genus of tropical African shrubs)
genus Erica (large genus of low much-branched woody evergreens ranging from prostrate subshrubs to trees: true heaths)
genus Andromeda (low-growing shrubs of northern regions of northern hemisphere)
genus Arbutus (large evergreen shrubs and trees of southern Europe and western North America: strawberry tree; madrona)
Arctostaphylos; genus Arctostaphylos (bearberry; manzanita)
Bruckenthalia; genus Bruckenthalia (a genus containing only one species: spike heath)
genus Bryanthus (a genus allied to and once included in genus Phyllodoce)
Calluna; genus Calluna (one species)
Cassiope; genus Cassiope (low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having moss-like foliage and nodding white or pink flowers)
Chamaedaphne; genus Chamaedaphne (one species: leatherleaf)
Daboecia; genus Daboecia (a dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae)
Epigaea; genus Epigaea (small creeping evergreen shrubs: trailing arbutus)
Gaultheria; genus Gaultheria (widely distributed genus of creeping or upright evergreen shrubs)
Gaylussacia; genus Gaylussacia (deciduous or evergreen shrubs of North America: black huckleberries)
genus Kalmia (erect evergreen shrubs: mountain laurel)
genus Ledum; Ledum (evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions)
genus Leiophyllum; Leiophyllum (one species: sand myrtle)
genus Leucothoe (American and Asiatic deciduous and evergreen shrubs)
genus Loiseleuria; Loiseleuria (one species: alpine azalea)
genus Lyonia; Lyonia (evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya)
genus Menziesia; Menziesia (deciduous shrubs of North America and eastern Asia)
genus Oxydendrum; Oxydendrum (sourwood)
genus Phyllodoce; Phyllodoce (small genus of evergreen Arctic and alpine shrubs)
genus Pieris; Pieris (decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines)
genus Rhododendron (large genus of evergreen shrubs native to cooler regions of the northern hemisphere having showy flowers)
Azaleastrum; subgenus Azalea; subgenus Azaleastrum (group of evergreen or deciduous shrubs formerly considered a separate genus; now included in the genus Rhododendron)
genus Vaccinium; Vaccinium (evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries)
genus Diapensia (type genus of Diapensiaceae)
genus Galax (evergreen herbs of southeastern United States)
genus Pyxidanthera; Pyxidanthera (one species: pyxie; the eastern United States)
genus Shortia (evergreen perennial herbs of North America and eastern Asia: oconee bells)
genus Epacris (type genus of the Epacridaceae: Australian heath)
Astroloma; genus Astroloma (evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania)
genus Richea; Richea (evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania)
genus Styphelia; Styphelia (Australian heathlike shrubs)
genus Pyrola (short-stemmed perennial herbs of cool or temperate regions: wintergreen; shinleaf)
genus Orthilia; Orthilia (a shrubby perennial rhizomatous evergreen herb; grows in damp coniferous woodlands in northern temperate regions)
Chimaphila; genus Chimaphila (small genus of evergreen herbs with long creeping rootstocks and shining leaves; North America; Europe; east Asia)
genus Moneses; Moneses (one species: one-flowered wintergreen; sometimes included in genus Pyrola)
genus Monotropa; Monotropa (leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae)
genus Hypopitys; Hypopitys (term used in some classifications for the pinesaps, which are usually included in the genus Monotropa)
genus Sarcodes; Sarcodes (snow plant; in some classifications placed in family Pyrolaceae)
genus Begonia (large genus of tropical succulent plants widely cultivated)
genus Dillenia (East Indian and Australian shrubs and trees having panicles of large white or yellow flowers)
genus Hibbertia; Hibbertia (evergreen heathlike or scandent shrubs of Madagascar; Australasia; Polynesia)
Calophyllum; genus Calophyllum (genus of tropical evergreen trees)
genus Clusia (tropical American aromatic trees or shrubs; often epiphytic; some stranglers)
Garcinia; genus Garcinia (evergreen trees and shrubs: mangosteens)
genus Hypericum; Hypericum (large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and Arctic or high altitudes and desert regions)
genus Mammea; Mammea (American and Asiatic trees having edible one-seeded fruit)
genus Mesua; Mesua (genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers)
Actinidia; genus Actinidia (small Asiatic woody vine bearing many-seeded fruit)
genus Canella (one species)
Carica; genus Carica (type genus of the Caricaceae; tropical American trees: papayas)
Caryocar; genus Caryocar (type genus of the Caryocaraceae; South American trees yielding strong fine-grained wood and edible nuts)
Cistus; genus Cistus (small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa)
genus Helianthemum (widely distributed evergreen or semi-evergreen shrublets; America; Europe and North Africa to Asia Minor and central Asia)
genus Hudsonia; Hudsonia (small evergreen subshrubs of North America)
genus Shorea; Shorea (genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin)
Flacourtia; genus Flacourtia (often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa)
Dovyalis; genus Dovyalis (small genus of sometimes spiny shrubs or small trees; Africa; India; Sri Lanka)
genus Hydnocarpus; genus Taraktagenos; genus Taraktogenos; Hydnocarpus; Taraktagenos; Taraktogenos (medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees)
genus Idesia (one species)
genus Kiggelaria; Kiggelaria (small genus of South African shrubs or small trees)
genus Xylosma (genus of tropical American and Asiatic spiny evergreen trees and shrubs)
Fouquieria; genus Fouquieria (resinous succulent trees or shrubs of desert and semidesert regions of southwestern United States that are leafless most of the year)
genus Ochna; Ochna (type genus of Ochnaceae; evergreen trees and shrubs of Old World tropics)
genus Passiflora; Passiflora (type genus of the Passifloraceae)
genus Reseda (Old World genus of herbs having racemose flowers: mignonette; dyer's rocket)
genus Tamarix; Tamarix (genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees of eastern Mediterranean regions and tropical Asia)
genus Myricaria; Myricaria (small genus of deciduous shrubs or subshrubs of southern Europe to Siberia and China; tolerant of chalky soil)
genus Viola; Viola (large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions)
genus Hybanthus; Hybanthus (a genus of herbs and small shrubs with white or purple flowers; grows in tropical or subtropical regions)
genus Hymenanthera; Hymenanthera (a genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealand)
genus Melicytus; Melicytus (a genus of deciduous shrubs or trees; fruit is a berry; grow in New Zealand and Fiji and Solomon Islands)
genus Santalum; Santalum (parasitic trees of Indonesia and Malaysia)
genus Buckleya (small genus of Asiatic and American parasitic shrubs)
Comandra; genus Comandra (small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants)
Eucarya; Fusanus; genus Eucarya; genus Fusanus (quandong trees)
genus Pyrularia; Pyrularia (small genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic shrubs)
genus Loranthus; Loranthus (type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species)
Arceuthobium; genus Arceuthobium (genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers)
genus Nuytsia; Nuytsia (one species)
genus Viscum; Viscum (type genus of the Viscaceae: Old World evergreen shrubs parasitic on many trees including oaks but especially apple trees, poplars, aspens and cottonwoods)
genus Phoradendron; Phoradendron (any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe)
genus Camellia (tropical Asiatic evergreen shrubs or small trees)
Holonyms ("dilleniid dicot genus" is a member of...):
Dilleniidae; subclass Dilleniidae (a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder)
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