genus cyclamen
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Genus of widely cultivated flowering Eurasian herbs with centrally depressed rounded tubers and rounded heart-shaped leaves (synset 112113605)
is a type of: dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationmember holonym:
- cyclamen, cyclamen purpurascens - Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
- cyclamen hederifolium, cyclamen neopolitanum, sowbread - common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers
belongs to: family primulaceae, primrose family, primulaceae - a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
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