HyperDic: genus_parnassia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Parnassia:
NOUNplantgenus Parnassiagenus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions
English > genus Parnassia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions.
Member ofSaxifragaceae, family Saxifragaceae, saxifrage familyA large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs
Membersbog star, Parnassia palustrisplant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green
fringed grass of Parnassus, Parnassia fimbriatabog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals
parnassia, grass-of-ParnassusAny of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus parnassia
Catalangenus parnassia

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