genus dahlia

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   genus of perennial tuberous plants of Mexico and Central America

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofCompositae

Questions about genus dahlia

What does genus dahlia mean?

genus dahlia means "genus of perennial tuberous plants of Mexico and Central America".

Is genus dahlia a common word?

genus dahlia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.