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HOTTONIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Aquatic herbs

Synonyms:

genus Hottonia; Hottonia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "Hottonia"):

feather-foil; featherfoil (a plant of the genus Hottonia)

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

family Primulaceae; primrose family; Primulaceae (a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)

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