HOUTTUYNIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Houttuynia mean? • HOUTTUYNIA (noun)
The noun HOUTTUYNIA has 1 sense:
1. one species; east Asian low-growing plant of wet places
Familiarity information: HOUTTUYNIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HOUTTUYNIA (noun)
Meaning:
One species; east Asian low-growing plant of wet places
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Houttuynia; Houttuynia
Hypernyms ("Houttuynia" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Holonyms ("Houttuynia" is a member of...):
family Saururaceae; lizard's-tail family; Saururaceae (family of perennial aromatic herbs: genera Saururus, Anemopsis, Houttuynia)
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