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GLAUCIUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Herbs of Europe and North Africa and Asia: horned poppy

Synonyms:

genus Glaucium; Glaucium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Glaucium" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Glaucium"):

Glaucium flavum; horn poppy; horned poppy; sea poppy; yellow horned poppy (yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America)

Holonyms ("Glaucium" is a member of...):

family Papaveraceae; Papaveraceae; poppy family (herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits)

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