genus alisma

English Thesaurus

1. small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	liliopsid genus, monocot genus,
definition	:	genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	alisma plantago-aquatica, water plantain,
definition	:	marsh plant having clusters of small white or pinkish flowers and broad pointed or rounded leaves (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	alismataceae, family alismataceae, water-plantain family,
definition	:	perennial or annual aquatic or marsh plants (noun.plant)