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GENUS TAGETES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marigolds
Synonyms:
genus Tagetes; Tageteste
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Tagetes" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Tagetes"):
marigold (any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Tagetes" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)
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