[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

batis \batis\ n.
   a small genus of plants constituting the family batidaceae:
   low straggling dioecious shrubs.

   syn: genus batis.
        wordnet 1.5
see also:
batidaceae batis 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

batis
     n : small genus of plants constituting the family batidaceae:
         low straggling dioecious shrubs syn: genus batis
see also:
genus batis 

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