Aethionema

Aethionema
noun
Old World genus of the family Cruciferae
• Syn: ↑genus Aethionema
• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
• Member Meronyms: ↑stonecress, ↑stone cress

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\\ˌēthēōˈnēmə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from aethio- (from Greek aēthēs strange) + -nema
: a genus of herbs (family Cruciferae) found in the Mediterranean region that have sessile glaucous leaves, some being cultivated for their white or rose-colored flowers

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  • genus Aethionema — noun Old World genus of the family Cruciferae • Syn: ↑Aethionema • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cruciferae, ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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