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    ALUMBLOOM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Any of several herbs of the genus Heucheraplay

    Synonyms:

    alumbloom; alumroot

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "alumbloom"):

    Heuchera americana; rock geranium (plant with basal leaves mottled with white and flowers in lax panicles on erect stems)

    Heuchera cylindrica; poker alumroot; poker heuchera (plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America)

    coralbells; Heuchera sanguinea (perennial plant of the western United States having bright red flowers in feathery spikes; used as an ornamental)

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

    genus Heuchera; Heuchera (genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers)

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