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    GENUS BISCUTELLA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Genus of Eurasian herbs and small shrubs: buckler mustardplay

    Synonyms:

    Biscutella; genus Biscutella

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "genus Biscutella"):

    Biscutalla laevigata; buckler mustard (plant of southeastern Europe having yellow flowers like those of mustard and pods with open valves resembling bucklers)

    Holonyms ("genus Biscutella" 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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