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dentaria

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dentaria has 1 sense
  1. Dentaria, genus Dentaria - usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus
    --1 is a kind of dilleniid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of
     Cruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard family

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Dentaria

Description:

Dentaria refers to a genus of perennial herbaceous plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It is commonly known as toothwort due to its tooth-like shaped tubers. The plants are native to North America and Europe and are known for their medicinal properties and attractive spring flowers.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

  1. A genus of perennial herbaceous plants.

Usages:

  1. Medicinal: Dentaria plants have been traditionally used in herbal medicine for treating various ailments.
  2. Ornamental: Dentaria plants are also grown as ornamental plants in gardens and landscapes due to their beautiful spring flowers.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The dentaria genus includes several species with different medicinal properties.
  2. Dentaria plants are known for their tooth-like tubers.
  3. I planted a dentaria variety in my garden to add color in the spring.
  4. Herbalists often recommend dentaria for its potential health benefits.

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