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Definition of Genus apios
1. Noun. Twining perennial North American plants.
Exact synonyms: Apios
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Apios Americana, Apios Tuberosa, Groundnut, Groundnut Vine, Indian Potato, Potato Bean, Wild Bean
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Apios Americana, Apios Tuberosa, Groundnut, Groundnut Vine, Indian Potato, Potato Bean, Wild Bean
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Apios
Literary usage of Genus apios
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1921)
"The genus Apios, is from a word for pear (Gray spells it pair), probably on
account of the shape of the tubers. The word Glycine, by which the genus is ..."
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