GENUS HEPATICA
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hepatica mean? • GENUS HEPATICA (noun)
The noun GENUS HEPATICA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions; allied to genus Anemone
Familiarity information: GENUS HEPATICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS HEPATICA (noun)
Meaning:
Small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions; allied to genus Anemone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Hepatica" 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 Hepatica"):
hepatica; liverleaf (any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions)
Holonyms ("genus Hepatica" is a member of...):
buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)
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