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    GENUS BOEHMERIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    False nettleplay

    Synonyms:

    Boehmeria; genus Boehmeria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Boehmeria"):

    bog hemp; false nettle (any of several flowering weeds of the genus Boehmeria lacking stinging hairs)

    Boehmeria nivea; China grass; Chinese silk plant; ramee; ramie (tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax)

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

    family Urticaceae; nettle family; Urticaceae (a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs)

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