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COMANDRA

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Meaning:

Small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants

Synonyms:

Comandra; genus Comandra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Comandra" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Comandra"):

bastard toadflax; Comandra pallida (woody creeping parasite of western North America having numerous thick powdery leaves and panicles of small dull-white flowers)

Holonyms ("Comandra" is a member of...):

family Santalaceae; sandalwood family; Santalaceae (chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit)

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