noun
small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae: low straggling dioecious shrubs
• Syn: ↑Batis
• Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Batidaceae, ↑family Batidaceae, ↑saltwort family
• Member Meronyms: ↑saltwort, ↑Batis maritima
Useful english dictionary. 2012.