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ISOPYRUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere

Synonyms:

genus Isopyrum; Isopyrum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

Meronyms (members of "Isopyrum"):

false rue; false rue anemone; Isopyrum biternatum (slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue)

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

buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)

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