noun
genus of southern European herbs and subshrubs
• Syn: ↑genus Centranthus
• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Valerianaceae, ↑family Valerianaceae, ↑valerian family
• Member Meronyms: ↑red valerian, ↑French honeysuckle, ↑Centranthus ruber
Useful english dictionary. 2012.