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    GENUS AMSINCKIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Rough annual herbs of Europe and the Americas: fiddlenecksplay

    Synonyms:

    Amsinckia; genus Amsinckia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Amsinckia" is a kind of...):

    plant genus (a genus of plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Amsinckia"):

    Amsinckia intermedia; common amsinckia (annual of western United States with coiled spikes of yellow-orange coiled flowers)

    Amsinckia grandiflora; large-flowered fiddleneck (annual of the western United States having large coiled flower spikes; a threatened species)

    Holonyms ("genus Amsinckia" is a member of...):

    borage family; Boraginaceae; family Boraginaceae (a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit)

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