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GENUS BRUCKENTHALIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus containing only one species: spike heath
Synonyms:
Bruckenthalia; genus Bruckenthalia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Bruckenthalia" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Bruckenthalia"):
Bruckenthalia spiculifolia; spike heath (small evergreen mat-forming shrub of southern Europe and Asia Minor having stiff stems and terminal clusters of small bell-shaped flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Bruckenthalia" is a member of...):
Ericaceae; family Ericaceae; heath family (heathers)