What is another word for Genus Tussilago?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs tˌʌsɪlˈe͡ɪɡə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Genus Tussilago is a family of plants that are commonly known as coltsfoot. Coltsfoot is a perennial flower that is native to Europe and Asia and is widely used for medicinal purposes. It is also known by several synonyms such as Tussilago farfara, Coughwort, Horse-hoof, and Foal's-foot. These synonyms are used interchangeably to refer to the same species of plants in different languages and regions. In traditional Chinese medicine, coltsfoot is used to treat respiratory infections, while in European herbal medicine it is used as a natural pain reliever. Despite its wide range of medicinal uses, coltsfoot should be used with caution as it contains toxic alkaloids that could cause liver failure.

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What are the hypernyms for Genus tussilago?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Asterales (the order of flowering plants), Asteridae (the subclass of eudicotyledonous flowering plants), Magnoliopsida (the subclass of dicotyledonous flowering plants), Plantae (the plant kingdom).

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