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    GENUS BASSIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Summer cypressplay

    Synonyms:

    Bassia; genus Bassia; genus Kochia; Kochia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "genus Bassia"):

    Bassia scoparia; belvedere; burning bush; fire-bush; fire bush; Kochia scoparia; summer cypress (densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn)

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

    Chenopodiaceae; family Chenopodiaceae; goosefoot family (includes spinach and beets)

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