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GENUS ACHILLEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Achillea" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Achillea"):
achillea (any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads)
Holonyms ("genus Achillea" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)
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