Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun genus_aletris
1 sense of genus aletris
Sense 1
Aletris, genus Aletris -- (small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae)
=> liliid monocot genus -- (genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils)