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Definitions of comprise
  1. verb
    form or compose
    "These few men comprise his entire army"
  2. verb
    be composed of
    "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"

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  3. verb
    include or contain; have as a component
    "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"

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Definition that contains comprise
  • dracula comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants having bizarre and often sinister-looking flowers with pendulous scapes and motile lips
  • chordata comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
  • order andreaeales comprises a single genus: Andreaea
  • phylum chordata comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
  • genus dracula comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants having bizarre and often sinister-looking flowers with pendulous scapes and motile lips
  • genus leucanthemum comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
  • dendranthema comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
  • basidiomycotina comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom Fungi
  • family lepisosteidae comprises the genus Lepisosteus
  • hamamelidaceae comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera
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