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CALLUNA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Calluna mean?
• CALLUNA (noun)
The noun CALLUNA has 1 sense:
1. one species
Familiarity information: CALLUNA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Calluna; genus Calluna
Hypernyms ("Calluna" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Calluna"):
broom; Calluna vulgaris; heather; ling; Scots heather (common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere)
Holonyms ("Calluna" is a member of...):
Ericaceae; family Ericaceae; heath family (heathers)
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