- Pteropogon humboltianum
- nounsouthern Australian plant having feathery hairs surrounding the fruit• Syn: ↑pteropogon• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Pteropogon
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Pteropogon humboltianum
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pteropogon — noun southern Australian plant having feathery hairs surrounding the fruit • Syn: ↑Pteropogon humboltianum • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Pteropogon … Useful english dictionary
genus Pteropogon — noun genus of Australian and South African herbs including some from genus Helipterum • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family Asteraceae, ↑aster family … Useful english dictionary
herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
