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GENUS BESSEYA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of North American spring wildflowers
Synonyms:
Besseya; genus Besseya
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Besseya" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Besseya"):
kitten-tails (a plant of the genus Besseya having fluffy spikes of flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Besseya" is a member of...):
family Scrophulariaceae; figwort family; foxglove family; Scrophulariaceae (a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales; includes figwort and snapdragon and foxglove and toadflax and speedwell and mullein; in some classifications placed in the order Scrophulariales)
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