frasera
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1. genus of North American herbs: columbo; includes some species sometimes placed in genus Swertia (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | american columbo, american gentian, columbo, deer's-ear, deer's-ears, pyramid plant, |
| definition | : | any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | frasera speciosa, green gentian, swertia speciosa, |
| definition | : | tall herb with panicles of white flowers flushed with green; northwestern United States; sometimes placed in genus Swertia (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family gentianaceae, gentian family, gentianaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals (noun.plant) |
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