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    PENNYCRESS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any of several plants of the genus Thlaspiplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pennycress"):

    fanweed; field pennycress; French weed; mithridate mustard; penny grass; stinkweed; Thlaspi arvense (foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America)

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

    genus Thlaspi; Thlaspi (herbs of temperate regions: pennycress)

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