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    GENUS PISUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines: peasplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Pisum; Pisum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Pisum"):

    pea; pea plant (a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds)

    common pea; garden pea; garden pea plant; Pisum sativum (plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried)

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

    Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)

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