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    ALISMA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plantsplay

    Synonyms:

    Alisma; genus Alisma

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Alisma" is a kind of...):

    liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

    Meronyms (members of "Alisma"):

    Alisma plantago-aquatica; water plantain (marsh plant having clusters of small white or pinkish flowers and broad pointed or rounded leaves)

    Holonyms ("Alisma" is a member of...):

    Alismataceae; family Alismataceae; water-plantain family (perennial or annual aquatic or marsh plants)

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