noun
small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants
• Syn: ↑genus Alisma
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Alismataceae, ↑family Alismataceae, ↑water-plantain family
• Member Meronyms: ↑water plantain, ↑Alisma plantago-aquatica
Useful english dictionary. 2012.