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GENUS ARGYNNIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Argynnis mean?

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

1. fritillaries

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

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS ARGYNNIS (noun)

Sense 1

genus Argynnis ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Fritillaries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Argynnis; genus Argynnis

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

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

family Nymphalidae; Nymphalidae (large beautifully colored butterflies)

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