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GENUS ARUNDO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas: reeds
Synonyms:
Arundo; genus Arundo
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Arundo" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Meronyms (members of "genus Arundo"):
Arundo donax; giant reed (large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles)
Holonyms ("genus Arundo" is a member of...):
family Graminaceae; family Gramineae; family Poaceae; Graminaceae; Gramineae; grass family; Poaceae (the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane)
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