genus Hernaria

genus Hernaria
noun
low-growing Old World herbs with minute bright green leaves
Syn: ↑Hernaria
Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus
Member Meronyms: ↑rupturewort, ↑Hernaria glabra

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  • Hernaria — noun low growing Old World herbs with minute bright green leaves • Syn: ↑genus Hernaria • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hernaria glabra — noun common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures • Syn: ↑rupturewort • Hypernyms: ↑groundcover, ↑ground cover • Member Holonyms: ↑Hernaria, ↑genus Hernaria …   Useful english dictionary

  • caryophylloid dicot genus — noun genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hyponyms: ↑Agrostemma, ↑genus Agrostemma, ↑Arenaria, ↑genus Arenaria, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • carnation family — noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) • Syn: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑pink family • Derivationally related forms: ↑caryophyllaceous (for: ↑Caryophyllaceae) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caryophyllaceae — noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) • Syn: ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family, ↑pink family • Derivationally related forms: ↑caryophyllaceous • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Caryophyllaceae — noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) • Syn: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family, ↑pink family • Derivationally related forms: ↑caryophyllaceous (for: ↑Caryophyllaceae) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pink family — noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) • Syn: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family • Derivationally related forms: ↑caryophyllaceous (for: ↑Caryophyllaceae) …   Useful english dictionary

  • rupturewort — noun common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures • Syn: ↑Hernaria glabra • Hypernyms: ↑groundcover, ↑ground cover • Member Holonyms: ↑Hernaria, ↑genus Hernaria …   Useful english dictionary

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