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PICKERINGIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One species: chaparral pea

Synonyms:

genus Pickeringia; Pickeringia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Pickeringia"):

chaparral pea; Pickeringia montana; stingaree-bush (spiny evergreen xerophytic shrub having showy rose and purple flowers and forming dense thickets; of dry rocky mountain slopes of California)

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

Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)

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