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GENUS BOYKINIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan
Synonyms:
Boykinia; genus Boykinia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Boykinia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Boykinia"):
Boykinia elata; Boykinia occidentalis; coast boykinia (plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America)
Holonyms ("genus Boykinia" 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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