dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Lyonia"):
Lyonia mariana; stagger bush; staggerbush (deciduous shrub of coastal plain of the eastern United States having nodding pinkish-white flowers; poisonous to stock)
fetter bush; fetterbush; Lyonia lucida; shiny lyonia (showy evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with shiny leaves and angled branches and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel)
"Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised." (English proverb)
"It's impossible to awaken a man who is pretending to be asleep." (Native American proverb, Navajo)
"Your son is like how you raised him. And your husband is like how you trained him." (Arabic proverb)
"Necessity teaches the naked woman to spin (a yarn)." (Danish proverb)
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