gentianaceae
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1. chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot family, magnoliopsid family, |
| definition | : | family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | centaurium, genus centaurium, |
| definition | : | genus of low-growing herbs mostly of northern hemisphere having flowers with protruding spirally twisted anthers (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | eustoma, genus eustoma, |
| definition | : | small genus of herbs of warm regions of southern North America to northern South America (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | exacum, genus exacum, |
| definition | : | genus of tropical Asiatic and African plants: especially Persian violets (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | frasera, genus frasera, |
| definition | : | genus of North American herbs: columbo; includes some species sometimes placed in genus Swertia (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | gentiana, genus gentiana, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and Gentianella (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | gentian, |
| definition | : | any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | gentianella, genus gentianella, |
| definition | : | genus of herbs with flowers that resemble gentian; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | gentianopsis, genus gentianopsis, |
| definition | : | genus of fringed gentians; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus halenia, halenia, |
| definition | : | genus of herbs of Eurasia and the Americas: spurred gentians (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus sabbatia, |
| definition | : | genus of smooth slender North American herbs with showy flowers (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus swertia, swertia, |
| definition | : | genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | gentianales, order gentianales, |
| definition | : | an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae (noun.plant) |
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