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MARSILEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Marsilea; Marsilea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Marsilea" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Marsilea"):
clover fern; pepperwort (any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets)
Marsilea quadrifolia; water clover (water fern of Europe and Asia and the eastern United States distinguished by four leaflets resembling clover leaves)
Holonyms ("Marsilea" is a member of...):
family Marsileaceae; Marsileaceae (clover ferns)