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genus lappula

 

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Noun genus lappula has 1 sense
  1. Hackelia, genus Hackelia, Lappula, genus Lappula - stickweed; beggar's lice
    --1 is a kind of plant genus
    --1 is a member of Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage family
    --1 has members: beggar's lice, beggar lice

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Genus Lappula

Definition: Genus Lappula is a group of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae, commonly known as stickseeds. This genus comprises about 50 species of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae.

Example Sentence: The Genus Lappula encompasses several species of stickseeds found in various regions.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Referring to or characteristic of the genus Lappula.

Example Sentence: The researcher discovered a new species with peculiar Genus Lappula traits.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Common

Meaning: A popular local name for any plant species belonging to the genus Lappula.

Example Sentence: You may find the Genus Lappula known as stickseeds across the fields in this region.

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