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GENUS HIBBERTIA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Evergreen heathlike or scandent shrubs of Madagascar; Australasia; Polynesia

Synonyms:

genus Hibbertia; Hibbertia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Meronyms (members of "genus Hibbertia"):

guinea flower; guinea gold vine (any of several Australasian evergreen vines widely cultivated in warm regions for their large bright yellow single flowers)

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

Dilleniaceae; family Dilleniaceae (chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems: genera Dillenia and Hibbertia)

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