noun
genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having flowers in close heads; tropical America and Australia
• Syn: ↑Gomphrena
• Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Amaranthaceae, ↑family Amaranthaceae, ↑amaranth family
• Member Meronyms: ↑globe amaranth, ↑bachelor's button, ↑Gomphrena globosa
Useful english dictionary. 2012.