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GENUS MALCOLMIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of plants usually found in coastal habitats; Mediterranean to Afghanistan
Synonyms:
genus Malcolmia; Malcolmia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Malcolmia" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Malcolmia"):
Malcolm stock; stock (any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia)
Holonyms ("genus Malcolmia" 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)