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DAHLIA PINNATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dahlia pinnata mean? 

DAHLIA PINNATA (noun)
  The noun DAHLIA PINNATA has 1 sense:

1. any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombiaplay

  Familiarity information: DAHLIA PINNATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAHLIA PINNATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

dahlia; Dahlia pinnata

Hypernyms ("Dahlia pinnata" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("Dahlia pinnata" is a member of...):

genus Dahlia (genus of perennial tuberous plants of Mexico and Central America)


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