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HARDENBERGIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of Australian woody vines with small violet flowers; closely related to genus Kennedia
Synonyms:
genus Hardenbergia; Hardenbergia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Hardenbergia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Hardenbergia"):
Hardenbergia comnptoniana; Western Australia coral pea (vigorous climber of the forests of western Australia; grown for their dense racemes of attractive bright rose-purple flowers)
Holonyms ("Hardenbergia" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)