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MAGNOLIID DICOT GENUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("magnoliid dicot genus" 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)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "magnoliid dicot genus"):
genus Nelumbo; Nelumbo (sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses)
Cabomba; genus Cabomba (alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae; a small genus of American aquatic plants)
Brasenia; genus Brasenia (alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae)
genus Paeonia; Paeonia (peonies: herbaceous or shrubby plants having showy flowers)
genus Ranunculus; Ranunculus (annual, biennial or perennial herbs: buttercup; crowfoot)
Aconitum; genus Aconitum (genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal)
Actaea; genus Actaea (baneberry)
Adonis; genus Adonis (annual or perennial herbs)
genus Anemone (perennial herbs with tuberous roots and beautiful flowers; of north and south temperate regions)
Anemonella; genus Anemonella (one species: rue anemone)
genus Aquilegia (columbine)
Caltha; genus Caltha (a genus of Caltha)
Cimicifuga; genus Cimicifuga (small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbane)
genus Clematis (large genus of deciduous or evergreen woody vines or erect herbs)
Coptis; genus Coptis (small genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes and white or yellow flowers)
Consolida; genus Consolida (plants having flowers resembling the larkspur's but differing from larkspur's in the arrangement of petals; sometimes included in genus Delphinium)
genus Delphinium (large genus of chiefly perennial erect branching herbs of north temperate regions some poisonous)
Eranthis; genus Eranthis (winter aconite)
genus Helleborus; Helleborus (a genus of Helleborus)
genus Hepatica (small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions; allied to genus Anemone)
genus Hydrastis; Hydrastis (small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan)
genus Isopyrum; Isopyrum (tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere)
genus Laccopetalum; Laccopetalum (one species: giant buttercup)
genus Nigella (erect annual Eurasian herbs)
genus Pulsatilla; Pulsatilla (includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers)
genus Thalictrum; Thalictrum (widely distributed genus of perennial herbs: meadow rue)
genus Trautvetteria; Trautvetteria (small genus of perennial herbs: false bugbane)
genus Trollius; Trollius (perennial herbs of north temperate regions: globeflowers)
Drimys; genus Drimys (shrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage)
genus Pseudowintera; genus Wintera; Pseudowintera; Wintera (evergreen shrubs or small trees of Australia and New Zealand)
Annona; genus Annona (type genus of the Annonaceae; tropical American trees or shrubs)
Asimina; genus Asimina (pawpaw)
Cananga; Canangium; genus Cananga; genus Canangium (a genus of Malayan tree)
genus Oxandra; Oxandra (genus of tropical trees)
genus Xylopia; Xylopia (tropical evergreen trees or shrubs; chiefly African)
Berberis; genus Berberis (large genus of shrubs of temperate zones of New and Old Worlds)
Caulophyllum; genus Caulophyllum (blue cohosh)
Epimedium; genus Epimedium (herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia)
genus Mahonia; Mahonia (evergreen shrubs and small trees of North and Central America and Asia)
genus Podophyllum; Podophyllum (perennial rhizomatous herbs)
Calycanthus; genus Calycanthus (a magnoliid dicot genus of the family Calycanthaceae including: allspice)
Chimonanthus; genus Chimonanthus (small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet)
Ceratophyllum; genus Ceratophyllum (constituting the family Ceratophyllaceae: hornworts)
Cercidiphyllum; genus Cercidiphyllum (one species: katsura tree)
genus Lardizabala; Lardizabala (evergreen monoecious climbers of South America having dark mauve-blue edible berries)
genus Laurus; Laurus (small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves)
Cinnamomum; genus Cinnamomum (Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs)
genus Lindera; Lindera (aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America)
Benzoin; genus Benzoin (used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera)
genus Persea; Persea (avocado)
genus Sassafras (a genus of sassafras)
genus Umbellularia; Umbellularia (aromatic evergreen trees of Pacific coast)
genus Illicium; Illicium (anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves)
genus Magnolia (shrubs or trees of North America or Asia having entire evergreen or deciduous leaves; among most ancient of angiosperm genera)
genus Liriodendron; Liriodendron (tulip trees)
genus Menispermum; Menispermum (climbing herbs)
Cocculus; genus Cocculus (climbing plants or shrubs)
genus Myristica; Myristica (type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits)
genus Nymphaea; Nymphaea (the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies)
genus Nuphar; Nuphar (spatterdocks)
Holonyms ("magnoliid dicot genus" is a member of...):
Magnoliidae; ranalian complex; subclass Magnoliidae (a group of families of trees and shrubs and herbs having well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder)
