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TRICHOSTEMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of North American aromatic herbs or subshrubs: blue curls
Synonyms:
genus Trichostema; Trichostema
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Trichostema" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Trichostema"):
blue curls (any of several plants of the genus Trichostema having whorls of small blue flowers)
black sage; California romero; Trichostema lanatum; wooly blue curls (an aromatic plant with wooly leaves found in southern California and Mexico)
Holonyms ("Trichostema" is a member of...):
family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)
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