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    FROELICHIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of erect or procumbent herbs of the Americas having spikes of woolly white flowers: cottonweedplay

    Synonyms:

    Froelichia; genus Froelichia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)

    Meronyms (members of "Froelichia"):

    cottonweed (any of various plants of the genus Froelichia found in sandy soils and on rocky slopes in warmer regions of America; grown for their spikes of woolly white flowers)

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

    amaranth family; Amaranthaceae; family Amaranthaceae (cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs)

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