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    GENUS CRYPTOCORYNE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Water trumpet; aquatic herbs having broad leaves and long slender spathes; often used as aquarium plantsplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Cryptocoryne"):

    cryptocoryne; water trumpet (any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne; evergreen perennials growing in fresh or brackish water; tropical Asia)

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

    Araceae; arum family; family Araceae (anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron)

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