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Alyssum
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alyssum
Translingual
thumb|Alyssum montanum species
Etymology
mul la-new -, from mul la alysson ălyssŏn madwort (alyssum; Lobularia maritima species, sweet alyssum (Asperugo genus, from mul grc ἄλυσσον.
Proper noun
1 n
genus family Brassicaceae flowering herbs, native to western Eurasia and North Africa, formerly including the members of Lobularia genus and Aurinia genus
Hypernyms
genus ; Alysseae tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Alyssum montanum species (creeping basket of gold, madwort, mountain alison) type species; Alyssum abovatum species (American madwort), Alyssum dagestanicum species, Alyssum saxatile species (goldentuft madwort, rock madwort), Alyssum alyssoides species (pale madwort), Alyssum saxatile species (rock madwort), Alyssum szovitsianum species (Szowits' madwort) selected other species. For others of the numerous species see 1 1 or 1
Derived terms
Alysopsis genus
Alyssoides genus
Alyssopsis genus
References
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ALYSS
Alyssum
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