genus zinnia

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1. genus of annual or perennial plants of tropical America having solitary heads of brightly colored flowers (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	asterid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	old maid, old maid flower, zinnia,
definition	:	any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae,
definition	:	plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia (noun.plant)