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    GENUS THLASPI

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Herbs of temperate regions: pennycressplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Thlaspi; Thlaspi

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "genus Thlaspi"):

    pennycress (any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi)

    fanweed; field pennycress; French weed; mithridate mustard; penny grass; stinkweed; Thlaspi arvense (foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America)

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

    Brassicaceae; Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; mustard family (a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives)

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