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Genus holcus

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holcusnouna genus of old world grasses widely cultivated in america
genus solanumnountype genus of the solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
cucumis sativusnouna melon vine of the genus cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
helleborusnouna genus of helleborus
hyacinthusnoun(Greek mythology) A Spartan youth loved and accidentally killed by Apollo. The flower hyacinth sprang from his blood.
holothuroideanounclass of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
strophanthusnounAny of several African plants of the genus Strophanthus, some of which yield arrow poisons.
acorus calamus(also called sweet flag, sway or muskrat root, among many other common names) a species of flowering plant with psychoactive chemicals.
hectocotylusnoun(zoology) A modified arm of any of several male cephalopods that functions as a reproductive organ by transferring sperm to the mantle of the female.
alopecurusnounAlopecurus, or foxtail grass, is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family.
tragopogonnounEither of two goat's-beards (Tragopogon pratensis (meadow salsify) or Tragopogon porrifolius (common salsify); or (in later use) any other member of the genus Tragopogon.
helianthusnounAny plant, of the genus Helianthus, having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays; the sunflowers
colchicumnoun(countable) Any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum.
phyllostomus hastatusnouna variety of leaf-nosed bat
celastrusnounCelastrus, commonly known as staff vine, staff tree or bittersweet, is the type genus of the family Celastraceae; it contains over 40 species of shrubs and vines, which have a wide distribution in East Asia, Australasia, Africa, and the Americas.
convolvulusnoun(botany) Any of several plants, of the genus Convolvulus, found in temperate climates, having small trumpet-shaped flowers.
hollyhocknounAny of several flowering plants of the genus Alcea in the Malvaceae family.
calochortusnounCalochortus Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607 is a genus of flowering plants in the lily family.
holsteinnounA breed of dairy cattle, distinctively colored in splotches of black and white.
hippeastrumnoun(botany) Any plant of the genus Hippeastrum.

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