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GENUS PETROCOPTIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Perennial tussock-forming rock plants; of Pyrenees and mountains of northern Spain; similar to and sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
Synonyms:
genus Petrocoptis; Petrocoptis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Petrocoptis" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Petrocoptis" is a member of...):
carnation family; Caryophyllaceae; family Caryophyllaceae; pink family (large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes))