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    CAMELINA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asiaplay

    Synonyms:

    Camelina; false flax; genus Camelina

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "Camelina"):

    Camelina sativa; gold of pleasure (annual European false flax having small white flowers; cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oil-rich seeds; widely naturalized in North America)

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

    Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)

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