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LIGULARIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of Old World herbs resembling groundsel: leopard plants
Synonyms:
genus Ligularia; Ligularia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ligularia" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Ligularia"):
leopard plant (any of various plants of temperate Eurasia; grown for their yellow flowers and handsome foliage)
Holonyms ("Ligularia" 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)
