genus lasthenia

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   small genus of herbs of Pacific coast of North and South America

   SynonymsLasthenia

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofCompositae

Questions about genus lasthenia

What does genus lasthenia mean?

genus lasthenia means "small genus of herbs of Pacific coast of North and South America".

What is another word for genus lasthenia?

Close synonyms include Lasthenia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus lasthenia a common word?

genus lasthenia 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.