Moehringia (n)
genus Moehringia (n)

n11812573

type n
lex_filenum 20
def low-growing herbs widely distributed in temperate and Arctic northern hemisphere: sandworts
def distinguished from members of the genus Arenaria mainly by having four-petaled rather than five-petaled flowers
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Hypernym caryophylloid dicot genus
Member holonym Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink family
Member meronym sandwort, Moehringia lateriflora; sandwort, Moehringia mucosa
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Hyponym caryophylloid dicot genus
Member meronym Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink family
Member holonym sandwort, Moehringia lateriflora; sandwort, Moehringia mucosa

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