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GENUS ASTRANTIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Umbelliferae with aromatic roots and palmate leaves and showy flowers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Astrantia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Astrantia"):
astrantia; masterwort (any plant of the genus Astrantia)
Holonyms ("genus Astrantia" is a member of...):
Apiaceae; carrot family; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae; Umbelliferae (plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill)