GENUS ADONIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Adonis mean? • GENUS ADONIS (noun)
The noun GENUS ADONIS has 1 sense:
1. annual or perennial herbs
Familiarity information: GENUS ADONIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS ADONIS (noun)
Meaning:
Annual or perennial herbs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Adonis; Adonis
Hypernyms ("genus Adonis" 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 Adonis"):
Adonis annua; pheasant's-eye (Eurasian herb cultivated for its deep red flowers with dark centers)
Holonyms ("genus Adonis" is a member of...):
buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)
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