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    YELLOW-EYED GRASS FAMILY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Plants of tropical to temperate regions; usually in wet placesplay

    Synonyms:

    family Xyridaceae; Xyridaceae; yellow-eyed grass family

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("yellow-eyed grass family" is a kind of...):

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

    Meronyms (members of "yellow-eyed grass family"):

    genus Xyris; Xyris (chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers)

    Holonyms ("yellow-eyed grass family" is a member of...):

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

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