thalictrum

English Thesaurus

1. widely distributed genus of perennial herbs: meadow rue (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	magnoliid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	meadow rue,
definition	:	any of various herbs of the genus Thalictrum; sometimes rhizomatous or tuberous perennials found in damp shady places and meadows or stream banks; have lacy foliage and clouds of small purple or yellow flowers (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	buttercup family, crowfoot family, family ranunculaceae, ranunculaceae,
definition	:	a family of Ranunculaceae (noun.plant)