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    THYSANOCARPUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Thysanocarpus; Thysanocarpus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "Thysanocarpus"):

    fringepod; lacepod (annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles)

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

    Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)

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