HyperDic: genus_hydrastis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Hydrastis:
NOUNplantgenus Hydrastis, Hydrastissmall genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers
English > genus Hydrastis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan.
SynonymHydrastis
Member ofRanunculaceae, family Ranunculaceae, buttercup family, crowfoot familyA family of Ranunculaceae
Membersgoldenseal, golden seal, yellow root, turmeric root, Hydrastis Canadensisperennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock / rootstock and large rounded leaves
Broadermagnoliid dicot genusgenus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
Spanishgenus hydrastis, hydrastis
Catalangenus hydrastis, hydrastis

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