genus halogeton

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1. a caryophyllaceous genus of the family Chenopodiaceae (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	caryophylloid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	halogeton, halogeton glomeratus,
definition	:	a coarse annual herb introduced into North America from Siberia; dangerous to sheep and cattle on western rangelands because of its high oxalate content (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	barilla, halogeton souda,
definition	:	Algerian plant formerly burned to obtain calcium carbonate (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	chenopodiaceae, family chenopodiaceae, goosefoot family,
definition	:	includes spinach and beets (noun.plant)