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GENUS STENOTUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of western North American low evergreen shrubs growing in dense tufts
Synonyms:
genus Stenotus; Stenotus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Stenotus" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Stenotus"):
Haplopappus acaulis; stemless golden weed; Stenotus acaulis (dark green erect herb of northwestern United States and southwestern Canada having stiff leaves in dense tufts and yellow flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Haplopappus)
Holonyms ("genus Stenotus" 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)