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Synonyms for Daucus:
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n.
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What are the hypernyms for Daucus?
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What are the hyponyms for Daucus?
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hyponyms for daucus (as nouns)
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plant
rosid dicot genus.
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plant
What are the holonyms for Daucus?
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holonyms for daucus (as nouns)
What are the meronyms for Daucus?
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meronyms for daucus (as nouns)
Usage examples for Daucus
When cultivation of the garden carrot lapses for a few generations, it reverts to the ancestral type-a species quite distinct from daucus Carota.
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daucus is from the Greek daio, to burn, on account of the pungent and stimulating qualities.
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But already, higher up, a few Bengal roses scattered among the airy lace of the daucus, the feathers of the marsh-flax, the marabouts of the meadow-sweet, the umbellae of the white chervil, the blond hair of the seeding clematis, the neat saltiers of the milk-white cross-wort, the corymbs of the yarrow, the spreading stems of the pink-and-black flowered fumitory, the tendrils of the vine, the sinuous sprays of honeysuckle; in fine, all that is most dishevelled and ragged in these naive creatures; flames and triple darts, lanceolated, denticulated leaves, stems tormented like vague desires twisted at the bottom of the soul; from the womb of this prolix torrent of love that overflows, shoots up a magnificent red double-poppy with its glands ready to open, displaying the spikes of its fire above the starred jasmine and dominating the incessant rain of pollen, a fair cloud that sparkles in the air, reflecting the light in its myriad glistening atoms.
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Related words & questions
Related words: daucus carota, carota, daucus verna, zea mays, zingiber officinale, zea mays, curcuma longa, curcuma domestica
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