genus camellia

English Thesaurus

1. tropical Asiatic evergreen shrubs or small trees (noun.plant)

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

member holonym	:	camelia, camellia,
definition	:	any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	camellia sinensis, tea,
definition	:	a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family theaceae, tea family, theaceae,
definition	:	a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales (noun.plant)