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GENUS TRILLIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Trillium" is a kind of...):
liliid monocot genus (genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils)
Meronyms (members of "genus Trillium"):
trillium; wake-robin; wood lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower)
Holonyms ("genus Trillium" is a member of...):
family Trilliaceae; Trilliaceae; trillium family (small family of herbs having flowers with 3 petals and 3 sepals; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae)
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