noun
small genus of herbs of north temperate regions and mountains of tropical Africa
• Syn: ↑genus Subularia
• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cruciferae, ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑family Brassicaceae, ↑mustard family
• Member Meronyms: ↑awlwort, ↑Subularia aquatica
Useful english dictionary. 2012.