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    FAMILY VALERIANACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odorplay

    Synonyms:

    family Valerianaceae; valerian family; Valerianaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Valerianaceae" is a kind of...):

    asterid dicot family (family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

    Meronyms (members of "family Valerianaceae"):

    genus Valeriana; Valeriana (genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs)

    genus Valerianella; Valerianella (genus of Old World annual herbs widely naturalized)

    Centranthus; genus Centranthus (genus of southern European herbs and subshrubs)

    Holonyms ("family Valerianaceae" is a member of...):

    order Rubiales; Rubiales (an order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae; have opposite leaves and an inferior compound ovary)

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