comptonia

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Noun comptonia has 1 sense

Comptonia, genus Comptonia - 1 species: sweet fern
--₁ is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of Myricaceae, family Myricaceae, wax-myrtle family
--₁ has members: sweet fern, Comptonia peregrina, Comptonia asplenifolia

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Comptonia

Noun

Definition: A genus of shrubs in the family Myricaceae, native to North America.

Example Sentence: The comptonia shrubs are known for their aromatic leaves.

Adjective

Definition: Referring to or characteristic of the town Compton in California.

Example Sentence: She was born and raised in Compton, so she has a strong connection to the Comptonian culture.

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