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GENUS THLASPI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Herbs of temperate regions: pennycress
Synonyms:
genus Thlaspi; Thlaspi
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Thlaspi" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Thlaspi"):
pennycress (any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi)
fanweed; field pennycress; French weed; mithridate mustard; penny grass; stinkweed; Thlaspi arvense (foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America)
Holonyms ("genus Thlaspi" 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)
