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GENUS CARPENTERIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Carpenteria" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Carpenteria"):
carpenteria; Carpenteria californica (California evergreen shrub having glossy opposite leaves and terminal clusters of a few fragrant white flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Carpenteria" is a member of...):
family Hydrangeaceae; hydrangea family; Hydrangeaceae (sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae)