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GENUS COMMELINA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Commelinaceae; large genus of herbs of branching or creeping habit: day flower; widow's tears
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Commelina" 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 Commelina"):
commelina (any plant of the genus Commelina)
Holonyms ("genus Commelina" is a member of...):
Commelinaceae; family Commelinaceae; spiderwort family (large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts)
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