genus Asparagus
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~ large genus of Old World perennial herbs with erect or spreading or climbing stems and small scalelike leaves and inconspicuous flowers; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae
genus Cathaya
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~ one species; related to Pseudotsuga and Larix
genus Bradypus
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~ type genus of the Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths
genus Blatta
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~ type genus of the Blattidae: cockroaches infesting buildings worldwide
genus Catharanthus
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~ small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized in the tropics; formerly included in genus Vinca
genus Brickelia
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~ genus of herbs of southwestern America having usually creamy florets followed by one-seeded fruits in a prominent bristly sheath