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    GENUS CABOMBA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae; a small genus of American aquatic plantsplay

    Synonyms:

    Cabomba; genus Cabomba

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Cabomba"):

    Cabomba caroliniana; fanwort; water-shield (common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted flowers)

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

    Cabombaceae; subfamily Cabombaceae; water-shield family (in some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the genera Cabomba and Brasenia)

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