» genus reseda
Noun (1 meaning)
1. Old World genus of herbs having racemose flowers: mignonette; dyer's rocket.
genus reseda is a type of:
- dilleniid dicot genus (noun) - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
genus reseda is a member of:
- Resedaceae, family Resedaceae, mignonette family (noun) - mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette
members of genus reseda:
- dyer's rocket, dyer's mignonette, weld, Reseda luteola (noun) - European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye
- mignonette, sweet reseda, Reseda odorata (noun) - Mediterranean woody annual widely cultivated for its dense terminal spikelike clusters greenish or yellowish white flowers having an intense spicy fragrance
- reseda (noun) - any plant of the genus Reseda