genus abelmoschus
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1. genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dilleniid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | abelmoschus esculentus, gumbo, hibiscus esculentus, lady's-finger, okra, okra plant, |
| definition | : | tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | abelmoschus moschatus, abelmosk, hibiscus moschatus, musk mallow, |
| definition | : | bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family malvaceae, mallow family, malvaceae, |
| definition | : | herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra (noun.plant) |
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