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GENUS ARMORACIA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Horseradish

Synonyms:

Armoracia; genus Armoracia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Armoracia" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Armoracia"):

Armoracia rusticana; horse radish; horseradish; red cole (coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root)

Holonyms ("genus Armoracia" is a member of...):

Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)

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