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GENUS ACONITUM

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

1. genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal

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

• GENUS ACONITUM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aconitum; genus Aconitum

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

magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

Meronyms (members of "genus Aconitum"):

aconite (any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers)

Holonyms ("genus Aconitum" is a member of...):

buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)

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(English proverb)
"Even the water gets stale if it does not flow."
(Albanian proverb)
"Never let your tongue hit your neck."
(Arabic proverb)
"He who leaves and then returns, had a good trip."
(Corsican proverb)

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