Audio English.net » Dictionary » G » Gentleman-at-arms ... Genus Adonis

GENUS ACHILLEA

• GENUS ACHILLEA (noun)
The noun GENUS ACHILLEA has 1 sense:

1. perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil

Familiarity information: GENUS ACHILLEA used as a noun is very rare.

• GENUS ACHILLEA (noun)

Sense 1

genus Achillea ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Achillea" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Achillea"):

achillea (any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads)

Holonyms ("genus Achillea" 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)

"Liquor before beer and you're in the clear. Beer before liquor and you'll never be sicker."
(English proverb)
"Boys will be boys and play boyish games."
(Latin proverb)
"A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie."
(Chinese proverb)
"Forbidden fruit is the sweetest."
(Czech proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of family Asteraceae
Meaning of family Compositae
Meaning of Compositae
Meaning of asterid dicot genus
Meaning of Asteraceae

What other visitors were searching for:

Proper usage of the word genus Achillea
British accent
What does genus Achillea mean?
Free English language dictionary
Genus Achillea meaning
Audio English words
Definition of genus Achillea

Related FAQs:
• ACHILLEA

Page delivered in 0.0573 seconds