genus Alyssum

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genus Alyssum - a genus of the family Cruciferae Alyssum dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family - a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives alyssum, madwort - any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers

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