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TROLLIUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Perennial herbs of north temperate regions: globeflowers

Synonyms:

genus Trollius; Trollius

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

magnoliid dicot genus (genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms)

Meronyms (members of "Trollius"):

globe flower; globeflower (any of several plants of the genus Trollius having globose yellow flowers)

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

buttercup family; crowfoot family; family Ranunculaceae; Ranunculaceae (a family of Ranunculaceae)

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