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KITTEN-TAILS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plant of the genus Besseya having fluffy spikes of flowers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("kitten-tails" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "kitten-tails"):
Alpine besseya; Besseya alpina (small pale plant with dense spikes of pale bluish-violet flowers; of high cold meadows from Wyoming and Utah to New Mexico)
Holonyms ("kitten-tails" is a member of...):
Besseya; genus Besseya (genus of North American spring wildflowers)
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