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TRIPLEUROSPERMUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small genus comprising plants often included in genus Matricaria

Synonyms:

genus Tripleurospermum; Tripleurospermum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "Tripleurospermum"):

corn mayweed; Matricaria inodorum; scentless camomile; scentless false camomile; scentless hayweed; scentless mayweed; Tripleurospermum inodorum (ubiquitous European annual weed with white flowers and finely divided leaves naturalized and sometimes cultivated in eastern North America; sometimes included in genus Matricaria)

Matricaria oreades; Tripleurospermum oreades tchihatchewii; turfing daisy (mat-forming perennial herb of Asia Minor; sometimes included in genus Matricaria)

Matricaria tchihatchewii; Tripleurospermum tchihatchewii; turfing daisy (low densely tufted perennial herb of Turkey having small white flowers; used as a ground cover in dry places; sometimes included in genus Matricaria)

Holonyms ("Tripleurospermum" 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)

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