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GENUS RESEDA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old World genus of herbs having racemose flowers: mignonette; dyer's rocket
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Reseda" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Reseda"):
reseda (any plant of the genus Reseda)
mignonette; Reseda odorata; sweet reseda (Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance)
dyer's mignonette; dyer's rocket; Reseda luteola; weld (European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America)
Holonyms ("genus Reseda" is a member of...):
family Resedaceae; mignonette family; Resedaceae (mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette)
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