- genus Paris
- nounsometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae• Syn: ↑Paris• Hypernyms: ↑plant genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family• Member Meronyms: ↑herb Paris, ↑Paris quadrifolia
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Paris (genus) — This article is about the flowering plant genus. For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). Paris Paris quadrifolia Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Paris quadrifolia — Taxobox name = Paris quadrifolia image width = 200px image caption = Paris quadrifolia growing near Loggerheads, North Wales regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Liliales familia = Melanthiaceae genus = Paris… … Wikipedia
Paris — noun 1. the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce (Freq. 20) • Syn: ↑City of Light, ↑French capital, ↑capital of France • Derivationally related forms: ↑Parisian • … Useful english dictionary
Paris quadrifolia — noun European herb with yellow green flowers resembling and closely related to the trilliums; reputed to be poisonous • Syn: ↑herb Paris • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Paris, ↑genus Paris … Useful english dictionary
Paris (disambiguation) — Paris is the capital of France.Paris may also refer to:People* Paris (mythology), legendary figure of the Trojan War * Paris (actor under Domitian), actor in Rome under the emperor Domitianurname* Barry Paris, an author * Jackie Paris, American… … Wikipedia
Paris — Par is, n. [From Paris, the son of Priam.] (Bot.) A plant common in Europe ({Paris quadrifolia}); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic. [1913 Webster] Note: It much resembles the American genus {Trillium}, but has usually four… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paris quadrifolia — Paris Par is, n. [From Paris, the son of Priam.] (Bot.) A plant common in Europe ({Paris quadrifolia}); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic. [1913 Webster] Note: It much resembles the American genus {Trillium}, but has usually… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
genus Argyranthemum — noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum • Syn: ↑Argyranthemum • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Paris daisy — noun perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum • Syn: ↑marguerite, ↑marguerite daisy, ↑Chrysanthemum frutescens, ↑Argyranthemum frutescens • Hypernyms: ↑subshrub,… … Useful english dictionary
plant genus — noun a genus of plants • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Sequoiadendron, ↑genus Sequoiadendron, ↑genus Campanula, ↑Dioscorea, ↑genus Dioscorea, ↑Tamus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
