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GEREA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers
Synonyms:
genus Gerea; Gerea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gerea" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Gerea"):
desert sunflower; Gerea canescens (slender hairy plant with few leaves and golden-yellow flower heads; sandy desert areas of southeastern California to southwestern Utah and western Arizona and northwestern Mexico)
Holonyms ("Gerea" 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)
