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ANDROMEDA POLIFOLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Andromeda polifolia mean? 

ANDROMEDA POLIFOLIA (noun)
  The noun ANDROMEDA POLIFOLIA has 1 sense:

1. erect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europeplay

  Familiarity information: ANDROMEDA POLIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANDROMEDA POLIFOLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Erect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Andromeda polifolia; common bog rosemary; marsh andromeda

Hypernyms ("Andromeda polifolia" is a kind of...):

andromeda (any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers)


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