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APIOS

English dictionary: Word overview

APIOS (noun)
  The noun APIOS has 1 sense:

1. twining perennial North American plants

  Familiarity information: APIOS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


APIOS (noun)


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Meaning:

Twining perennial North American plants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Apios; genus Apios

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Apios"):

Apios americana; Apios tuberosa; groundnut; groundnut vine; Indian potato; potato bean; wild bean (a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans)

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

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


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