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GENUS DRYPIS
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I. (noun)
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Hypernyms ("genus Drypis" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Meronyms (members of "genus Drypis"):
drypis (spiny-leaved perennial herb of southern Europe having terminal clusters of small flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Drypis" is a member of...):
carnation family; Caryophyllaceae; family Caryophyllaceae; pink family (large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes))