noun
large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly
• Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family, ↑pink family
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.