HyperDic: genus_linum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Linum:
NOUNplantgenus Linum, Linuma herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves
English > genus Linum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
SynonymLinum
Member ofLinaceae, family Linaceae, flax familyA widely distributed family of plants
Membersflaxplant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
Broaderplant genusA genus of plants

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