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ESCHSCHOLTZIA

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Meaning:

Showy herbs of western North America

Synonyms:

Eschscholtzia; genus Eschscholtzia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "Eschscholtzia"):

California poppy; Eschscholtzia californica (of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers)

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

family Papaveraceae; Papaveraceae; poppy family (herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits)

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