HyperDic: genus_acorus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Acorus:
NOUNplantgenus Acorus, Acorussweet flags
English > genus Acorus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae.
SynonymAcorus
Member ofAraceae, family Araceae, arum familyanthurium
Memberssweet flag, calamus, sweet calamus, myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus calamusperennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishacorus, genus acorus
Catalanacorus, genus acorus

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