BRICKELLIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Brickellia mean? • BRICKELLIA (noun)
The noun BRICKELLIA has 1 sense:
1. genus of herbs of southwestern America having usually creamy florets followed by one-seeded fruits in a prominent bristly sheath
Familiarity information: BRICKELLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BRICKELLIA (noun)
Meaning:
Genus of herbs of southwestern America having usually creamy florets followed by one-seeded fruits in a prominent bristly sheath
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brickellia; genus Brickelia
Hypernyms ("Brickellia" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Holonyms ("Brickellia" 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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