GENUS LENS
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lens mean? • GENUS LENS (noun)
The noun GENUS LENS has 1 sense:
1. genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
Familiarity information: GENUS LENS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS LENS (noun)
Meaning:
Genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Lens; Lens
Hypernyms ("genus Lens" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Holonyms ("genus Lens" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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