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ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Anemopsis californica mean? 

ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA (noun)
  The noun ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA has 1 sense:

1. stoloniferous herb of southwestern United States and Mexico having a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers with white bracts suggesting an anemoneplay

  Familiarity information: ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA used as a noun is very rare.


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ANEMOPSIS CALIFORNICA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Stoloniferous herb of southwestern United States and Mexico having a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers with white bracts suggesting an anemone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Anemopsis californica; yerba mansa

Hypernyms ("Anemopsis californica" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Anemopsis californica" is a member of...):

Anemopsis; genus Anemopsis (one species: yerba mansa)


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