English noun: alyssum | |||
1. | alyssum (plant) any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers | ||
Synonyms | madwort | ||
Broader (hypernym) | crucifer, cruciferous plant | ||
Member meronym | Alyssum, genus Alyssum | ||
2. | Alyssum (plant) a genus of the family Cruciferae | ||
Synonyms | genus Alyssum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dilleniid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | alyssum, madwort | ||
Member meronym | Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family | ||