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COMANDRA PALLIDA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Comandra pallida mean? 

COMANDRA PALLIDA (noun)
  The noun COMANDRA PALLIDA has 1 sense:

1. woody creeping parasite of western North America having numerous thick powdery leaves and panicles of small dull-white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: COMANDRA PALLIDA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMANDRA PALLIDA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Woody creeping parasite of western North America having numerous thick powdery leaves and panicles of small dull-white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bastard toadflax; Comandra pallida

Hypernyms ("Comandra pallida" is a kind of...):

parasitic plant (plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it)

Holonyms ("Comandra pallida" is a member of...):

Comandra; genus Comandra (small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants)


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