GENUS HYDRASTIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hydrastis mean? • GENUS HYDRASTIS (noun)
The noun GENUS HYDRASTIS has 1 sense:
1. small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
Familiarity information: GENUS HYDRASTIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS HYDRASTIS (noun)
Meaning:
Small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Hydrastis; Hydrastis
Hypernyms ("genus Hydrastis" 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 Hydrastis"):
golden seal; goldenseal; Hydrastis Canadensis; turmeric root; yellow root (perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves)
Holonyms ("genus Hydrastis" is a member of...):
buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)
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