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    LEPTARRHENA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    One species: leatherleaf saxifrageplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Leptarrhena; Leptarrhena

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Leptarrhena" is a kind of...):

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "Leptarrhena"):

    leatherleaf saxifrage; Leptarrhena pyrolifolia (plant with basal leathery elliptic leaves and erect leafless flower stalks each bearing a dense roundish cluster of tiny white flowers; moist places of northwestern North America to Oregon and Idaho)

    Holonyms ("Leptarrhena" is a member of...):

    family Saxifragaceae; Saxifragaceae; saxifrage family (a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae)

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