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AMMOBIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ammobium mean? 

AMMOBIUM (noun)
  The noun AMMOBIUM has 1 sense:

1. any plant of the genus Ammobium having yellow flowers and silvery foliageplay

  Familiarity information: AMMOBIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMMOBIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any plant of the genus Ammobium having yellow flowers and silvery foliage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("ammobium" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ammobium"):

Ammobium alatum; winged everlasting (Australian plant widely cultivated for its beautiful silvery-white blooms with bright yellow centers on long winged stems)

Holonyms ("ammobium" is a member of...):

genus Ammobium (small genus of Australian herbs grown for their flowers)


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