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    GENUS MONARDELLA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of fragrant herbs of the family Labiatae in the western United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Monardella; Monardella

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Monardella" 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 Monardella"):

    Monardella lanceolata; mustang mint (fragrant California annual herb having lanceolate leaves and clusters of rose-purple flowers)

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

    family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)

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