GENUS HEDERA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Old World woody vines

Synonyms:

genus Hedera; Hedera

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Hedera" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Hedera"):

common ivy; English ivy; Hedera helix; ivy (Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits)

Holonyms ("genus Hedera" is a member of...):

Araliaceae; family Araliaceae; ivy family (mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera)