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    PONTEDERIACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Aquatic or bog plantsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Pontederiaceae; pickerelweed family; Pontederiaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    liliopsid family; monocot family (family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

    Meronyms (members of "Pontederiaceae"):

    genus Pontederia; Pontederia (pickerelweed)

    Eichhornia; genus Eichhornia (water hyacinth; water orchid)

    genus Heteranthera; Heteranthera (mud plantains)

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

    Commelinales; order Commelinales; order Xyridales; Xyridales (an order of monocotyledonous herbs)

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