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Noun: genus Xyris
  1. Chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers
    - Xyris

Type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus

Part of: family Xyridaceae, Xyridaceae, yellow-eyed grass family

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genus Xylomelum
genus Xylopia
genus Xylosma
genus Xyphophorus
genus Xyris
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genus Zaglossus
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genus Zamia
genus Zannichellia
genus Zantedeschia
genus Zanthoxylum
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genus Zenaidura