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Noun: genus Commelina
  1. Type genus of the Commelinaceae; large genus of herbs of branching or creeping habit: day flower; widow's tears

Type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus

Part of: Commelinaceae, family Commelinaceae, spiderwort family