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BOYKINIA OCCIDENTALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Boykinia occidentalis mean? 

BOYKINIA OCCIDENTALIS (noun)
  The noun BOYKINIA OCCIDENTALIS has 1 sense:

1. plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: BOYKINIA OCCIDENTALIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOYKINIA OCCIDENTALIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Boykinia elata; Boykinia occidentalis; coast boykinia

Hypernyms ("Boykinia occidentalis" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("Boykinia occidentalis" is a member of...):

Boykinia; genus Boykinia (genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan)


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