GENUS SYMPHYTUM

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Comfrey

Synonyms:

genus Symphytum; Symphytum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

plant genus (a genus of plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Symphytum"):

comfrey; cumfrey (perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas)

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

borage family; Boraginaceae; family Boraginaceae (a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit)