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DECUMARIA BARBARA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Decumaria barbara mean? 

DECUMARIA BARBARA (noun)
  The noun DECUMARIA BARBARA has 1 sense:

1. woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clustersplay

  Familiarity information: DECUMARIA BARBARA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DECUMARIA BARBARA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Decumaria barbara; Decumaria barbata; decumary

Hypernyms ("Decumaria barbara" is a kind of...):

hydrangea (any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea)

Holonyms ("Decumaria barbara" is a member of...):

Decumaria; genus Decumaria (small genus of woody climbers with adhesive aerial roots; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae)


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