genus tropaeolum

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1. a tropical American genus of dicotyledonous climbing or diffuse pungent herbs constituting the family Tropaeolaceae (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	rosid dicot genus,
definition	:	a genus of dicotyledonous plants (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	nasturtium,
definition	:	any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family tropaeolaceae, nasturtium family, tropaeolaceae,
definition	:	coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum (noun.plant)