HyperDic: genus_thymus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Thymus:
NOUNplantgenus Thymus, Thymuslarge genus of Old World mints
English > genus Thymus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge genus of Old World mints: thyme.
SynonymThymus
Member ofLabiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint familyA large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint
MembersthymeAny of various mints of the genus Thymus
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus thymus, thymus
Catalangenus thymus, thymus

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