CELOSIA ARGENTEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Celosia argentea mean? 

• CELOSIA ARGENTEA (noun)
  The noun CELOSIA ARGENTEA has 1 sense:

1. weedy annual with spikes of silver-white flowers

  Familiarity information: CELOSIA ARGENTEA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CELOSIA ARGENTEA (noun)

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Meaning:

Weedy annual with spikes of silver-white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Celosia argentea; red fox

Hypernyms ("Celosia argentea" 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 ("Celosia argentea" is a member of...):

Celosia; genus Celosia (annual or perennial herbs or vines of tropical and subtropical America and Asia and Africa)