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    FAMILY HYDROPHYLLACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Perennial woodland herbsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Hydrophyllaceae; Hydrophyllaceae; waterleaf family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Hydrophyllaceae" is a kind of...):

    asterid dicot family (family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

    Meronyms (members of "family Hydrophyllaceae"):

    genus Hydrophyllum; Hydrophyllum (waterleaf)

    Emmanthe; genus Emmanthe (one species: yellow bells)

    Eriodictyon; genus Eriodictyon (small genus of evergreen shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico)

    genus Nemophila (genus of ornamental chiefly California herbs: baby blue-eyes)

    genus Phacelia (American herbs with usually pinnatifid leaves and blue or purple or white flowers in scorpioid cymes)

    genus Pholistoma; Pholistoma (straggling herbs of southwestern United States)

    Holonyms ("family Hydrophyllaceae" is a member of...):

    order Polemoniales; Polemoniales (Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales)

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