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GENUS MECONOPSIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Herbs almost entirely of mountains of China and Tibet; often monocarpic
Synonyms:
genus Meconopsis; Meconopsis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Meconopsis" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Meconopsis"):
blue poppy; Meconopsis betonicifolia (Chinese perennial having mauve-pink to bright sky blue flowers in drooping cymes)
Meconopsis cambrica; Welsh poppy (widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Meconopsis" is a member of...):
family Papaveraceae; Papaveraceae; poppy family (herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits)