GENUS PACHYSANDRA

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Meaning:

Evergreen perennial procumbent subshrubs or herbs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Pachysandra" is a kind of...):

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pachysandra"):

pachysandra (any plant of the genus Pachysandra; low-growing evergreen herbs or subshrubs having dentate leaves and used as ground cover)

Holonyms ("genus Pachysandra" is a member of...):

box family; Buxaceae; family Buxaceae (widely distributed evergreen shrubs and trees)

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