GENUS VIOLA
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Viola mean? • GENUS VIOLA (noun)
The noun GENUS VIOLA has 1 sense:
1. large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions
Familiarity information: GENUS VIOLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS VIOLA (noun)
Meaning:
Large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Viola; Viola
Hypernyms ("genus Viola" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Viola"):
viola (any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola)
Holonyms ("genus Viola" is a member of...):
family Violaceae; Violaceae; violet family (a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus)
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