genus Linnaea

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Linnaea - one species: twinflower Linnaeaasterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubsCaprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family - shrubs and small trees and woody vinesLinnaea borealis, twinflower - creeping evergreen subshrub of the northern parts of Europe and Asia with delicate fragrant tubular bell-shaped usually pink flowers borne in pairsAmerican twinflower, Linnaea borealis americana - similar to the twinflower of northern Europe and Asia