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Noun: Hieracium
  1. Large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
    - genus Hieracium

Type of: asterid dicot genus

Part of: aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae

Encyclopedia: Hieracium