subularia

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1. small genus of herbs of north temperate regions and mountains of tropical Africa (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	awlwort, subularia aquatica,
definition	:	small aquatic plant having tufted awl-shaped leaves in a basal rosette and minute white flowers; circumboreal (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	brassicaceae, cruciferae, family brassicaceae, family cruciferae, mustard family,
definition	:	a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives (noun.plant)