old man's beard
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America
Types & categories
- air plant hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Tillandsia member holonym
Sense 2 noun
vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn
Types & categories
- clematis hypernym
Sense 3 noun
common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
Types & categories
- clematis hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Tillandsia |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | air plant |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | clematis |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | clematis |