GENUS PYROLA

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Meaning:

Short-stemmed perennial herbs of cool or temperate regions: wintergreen; shinleaf

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Nouns denoting plants

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

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pyrola"):

pyrola; wintergreen (any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola)

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

family Pyrolaceae; Pyrolaceae; wintergreen family (evergreen herbs of temperate regions: genera Pyrola, Chimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia)