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    GENUS SARCODES

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Snow plant; in some classifications placed in family Pyrolaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Sarcodes; Sarcodes

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "genus Sarcodes"):

    Sarcodes sanguinea; snow plant (a fleshy bright red saprophytic plant of the mountains of western North America that appears in early spring while snow is on the ground)

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

    family Monotropaceae; Monotropaceae (used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes)

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