hypoxis
Noun
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Small plants that resemble amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk;
Sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae: star grass (synset 112443436)is a type of: liliid monocot genus - genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistilsmember holonym: star grass - any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa; Australia; southern Asia; North Americabelongs to: family hypoxidaceae, hypoxidaceae - in some classification systems included in the Amaryllidaceaesame as: genus hypoxis
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