heracleum

English Thesaurus

1. widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers (noun.plant)

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

member holonym	:	cow parsnip, heracleum sphondylium, hogweed,
definition	:	tall coarse plant having thick stems and cluster of white to purple flowers (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	apiaceae, carrot family, family apiaceae, family umbelliferae, umbelliferae,
definition	:	plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill (noun.plant)