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Definition: Aethionema

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Old World genus of the family Cruciferae.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Common Expressions: Aethionema

Expressions Definition
Genus Aethionema Old World genus of the family Cruciferae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Aethionema

Aethionema

Aethionema
Aethionema grandiflorum
Aethionema grandiflorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Aethionema
R. Br.
Species

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Aethionema is a genus of flowering plants, within the family Brassicaceae, subfamily Brassicoideae. The genus is collectively known as the stonecresses.

Aethionema species are grown as herbaceous perennials by gardeners.

Species include:

References

  1. TSN 565717. Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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Synonym: Aethionema
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Expression

 genus Aethionema.
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