The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Brasenia \Brasenia\ n. a magnoliid genus; a genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as the most primitive of extant angiosperms; alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae. Syn: genus Brasenia. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Brasenia n 1: alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae [syn: Brasenia, genus Brasenia]