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GENUS FELICIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers
Synonyms:
Felicia; genus Felicia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Felicia" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Felicia"):
blue daisy; blue marguerite; Felicia amelloides (hairy South African or Australian subshrub that has daisylike flowers with blue rays)
Felicia bergeriana; kingfisher daisy (softly hairy South African herb having flowers with bright blue rays)
Holonyms ("genus Felicia" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)