genus Lens

genus Lens
noun
genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
Syn: ↑Lens
Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Papilionoideae, ↑subfamily Papilionoideae

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  • Lens (Gattung) — Linsen Linse (Lens culinaris) Systematik Klasse: Dreifurchenpollen Zweikeimblättrige (Rosopsida) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lens — ID 46033 Symbol Key LENS Common Name lentil Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CT, ID, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NY, PA, WA Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Lens culinaris — ID 46034 Symbol Key LECU2 Common Name lentil Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CT, ID, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NY, PA, WA Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Lens — can refer to: NOTOC In optics*Lens (optics), an optical element which converges or diverges light **Lens (anatomy), a part of the eye **Corrective lens for correction of human vision ***Contact lens, placed on the cornea of the eye **Photographic …   Wikipedia

  • Lens (optics) — For other uses, see Lens. A lens. Lenses can be used to focus light. A lens is an optical device with perfect or approximate axial symmetry which tra …   Wikipedia

  • rosid dicot genus — noun a genus of dicotyledonous plants • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hyponyms: ↑Connarus, ↑genus Connarus, ↑Arachis, ↑genus Arachis, ↑Brya, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ervum Lens — Lentil Len til (l[e^]n t[i^]l), n. [F. lentille, fr. L. lenticula, dim. of lens, lentis, lentil. Cf. {Lens}.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant of the genus {Ervum} ({Ervum Lens}), of small size, common in the fields in Europe. Also, its seed, which is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mitra lens — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda …   Wikipedia

  • Papilionoideae — noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae • Syn: ↑subfamily Papilionoideae • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot family • Hyponyms: ↑Medicago, ↑genus Medicago • …   Useful english dictionary

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