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GENUS RATIBIDA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies; often cultivated for their showy flower heads
Synonyms:
genus Ratibida; Ratibida
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Ratibida" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Ratibida"):
coneflower (a wildflower of the genus Ratibida)
long-head coneflower; prairie coneflower; Ratibida columnifera (plant similar to the Mexican hat coneflower; from British Columbia to New Mexico)
prairie coneflower; Ratibida tagetes (coneflower of central to southwestern United States)
Holonyms ("genus Ratibida" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)
