HyperDic: genus_uvularia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Uvularia:
NOUNplantgenus Uvularia, Uvulariagenus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States
English > genus Uvularia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States.
SynonymUvularia
Member ofUvulariaceae, subfamily UvulariaceaeOne of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae
Membersbellwort, merry bells, wild oatsAny of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers
strawflower, cornflower, Uvularia grandifloraplant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried
Broaderliliid monocot genusgenus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
Spanishgenus uvularia, uvularia
Catalangenus uvularia, uvularia

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