HyperDic: genus_vaccaria

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Vaccaria:
NOUNplantgenus Vaccaria, Vaccariacow-cockles
English > genus Vaccaria: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCow-cockles .
SynonymVaccaria
Member ofCaryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink familylarge family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)
Memberscowherb, cow cockle, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria pyramidata, Saponaria vaccariaEuropean annual with pale rose-colored flowers
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishgénero vaccaria, genus vaccaria, vaccaria
Catalangenus vaccaria, vaccaria

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