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GENUS LESQUERELLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of low-growing hairy herbs: bladderpods
Synonyms:
genus Lesquerella; Lesquerella
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Lesquerella" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Lesquerella"):
bladderpod (any of several hairy North American herbs having yellow racemose flowers and inflated pods)
Holonyms ("genus Lesquerella" is a member of...):
Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)