HyperDic: genus_burmannia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Burmannia:
NOUNplantgenus Burmannia, Burmanniatype genus of the Burmanniaceae
English > genus Burmannia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtype genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth.
SynonymBurmannia
Member ofBurmanniaceae, family Burmanniaceaefamily of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishburmannia, genus burmannia
Catalanburmannia, genus burmannia

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