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GENUS ASTILBE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Astilbe" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Astilbe"):
astilbe (any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Astilbe" is a member of...):
family Saxifragaceae; Saxifragaceae; saxifrage family (a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae)
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