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Noun burmannia has 1 sense
  1. Burmannia, genus Burmannia - type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a 3-angled or 3-winged perianth
    --1 is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
    --1 is a member of Burmanniaceae, family Burmanniaceae

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Burmannia

Description:

Burmannia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Burmanniaceae, commonly known as the "green threadroots." These plants typically have slender, green stems and produce small, inconspicuous flowers. The genus is native to tropical regions and includes both popular species and locally found variations.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Sense 1: A type of plant belonging to the genus Burmannia.

Example sentence: The botanist discovered a rare Burmannia while exploring the rainforest.

Noun:

Sense 2: The green, threadlike root of the Burmannia plant, used traditionally in herbal medicine.

Example sentence: This herbal tea is infused with Burmannia root, known for its medicinal qualities.

Adjective:

Sense 3: Pertaining to or originating from a specific local area.

Example sentence: Our restaurant serves delicious dishes made with fresh, local Burmannia ingredients.

Adjective:

Sense 4: Well-liked or favored by many people.

Example sentence: The Burmannia tea has become increasingly popular among health enthusiasts.

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