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GENUS HEDYSARUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of herbs of north temperate regions
Synonyms:
genus Hedysarum; Hedysarum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Hedysarum" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Hedysarum"):
Hedysarum boreale; sweet vetch (perennial of western United States having racemes of pink to purple flowers followed by flat pods that separate into nearly orbicular joints)
French honeysuckle; Hedysarum coronarium; sulla (perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop)
Holonyms ("genus Hedysarum" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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