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    SPIDERWORT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any plant of the family Commelinaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    dayflower; spiderwort

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "spiderwort"):

    Paradisea liliastrum; St.-Bruno's-lily (a variety of spiderwort)

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

    Commelinaceae; family Commelinaceae; spiderwort family (large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts)

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