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GENUS HIBBERTIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen heathlike or scandent shrubs of Madagascar; Australasia; Polynesia
Synonyms:
genus Hibbertia; Hibbertia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Hibbertia" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Hibbertia"):
guinea flower; guinea gold vine (any of several Australasian evergreen vines widely cultivated in warm regions for their large bright yellow single flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Hibbertia" is a member of...):
Dilleniaceae; family Dilleniaceae (chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems: genera Dillenia and Hibbertia)