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SCHIZOPHRAGMA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
Synonyms:
genus Schizophragma; Schizophragma
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Schizophragma" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Schizophragma"):
climbing hydrangea; Schizophragma hydrangeoides (climbing shrub with adhesive aerial roots having opposite leaves and small white flowers in terminal cymes; Himalayas to Taiwan and Japan)
Holonyms ("Schizophragma" is a member of...):
family Hydrangeaceae; hydrangea family; Hydrangeaceae (sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae)