hop (n)
hops (n)

n12397864

type n
lex_filenum 20
def twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes
def the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
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Hypernym vine
Member holonym Humulus, genus Humulus
Hyponym common hop, common hops, bine, European hop, Humulus lupulus; American hop, Humulus americanus; Japanese hop, Humulus japonicus
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Member meronym Humulus, genus Humulus
Hypernym common hop, common hops, bine, European hop, Humulus lupulus; American hop, Humulus americanus; Japanese hop, Humulus japonicus
Hyponym vine

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