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GENUS PRIMULA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Very large and important genus of plants of temperate Europe and Asia having showy flowers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Primula" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "genus Primula"):
primrose; primula (any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads)
Holonyms ("genus Primula" is a member of...):
family Primulaceae; primrose family; Primulaceae (a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)
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