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EGERIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants
Synonyms:
Egeria; genus Egeria
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Egeria" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Holonyms ("Egeria" is a member of...):
family Hydrocharidaceae; family Hydrocharitaceae; frog's-bit family; frogbit family; Hydrocharidaceae; Hydrocharitaceae (simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely distributed)