genus scabiosa

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   annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs; mainly Mediterranean

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofDipsacaceae

Questions about genus scabiosa

What does genus scabiosa mean?

genus scabiosa means "annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs; mainly Mediterranean".

Is genus scabiosa a common word?

genus scabiosa 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.