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Agrostemma
noun
a caryophylloid dicot genus including corn cockles
Syn: ↑genus Agrostemma
Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family, ↑pink family
Member Meronyms: ↑corn cockle, ↑corn campion, ↑crown-of-the-field, ↑Agrostemma githago

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\\ˌagrōˈstemə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from agro- + Greek stemma wreath, garland — more at stemma
: a genus of herbs (family Caryophyllaceae) with calyx lobes that are leaflike and extend far beyond the petals

Useful english dictionary. 2012.