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ISOPYRUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere
Synonyms:
genus Isopyrum; Isopyrum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Isopyrum" is a kind of...):
magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)
Meronyms (members of "Isopyrum"):
false rue; false rue anemone; Isopyrum biternatum (slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue)
Holonyms ("Isopyrum" is a member of...):
buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)