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GENUS CARAGANA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large genus of Asiatic deciduous shrubs or small trees
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Caragana" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Caragana"):
caragana; pea tree (any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod)
Holonyms ("genus Caragana" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)