lacepod

lacepod
noun
annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles
Syn: ↑fringepod
Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
Member Holonyms: ↑Thysanocarpus, ↑genus Thysanocarpus

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  • fringepod — n. An annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one seeded winged silicles. Syn: lacepod. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • fringepod — noun annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one seeded winged silicles • Syn: ↑lacepod • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Thysanocarpus, ↑genus Thysanocarpus …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Thysanocarpus — noun small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America • Syn: ↑Thysanocarpus • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cruciferae, ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑ …   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

  • Thysanocarpus — noun small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America • Syn: ↑genus Thysanocarpus • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cruciferae, ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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