DOROTHEANTHUS BELLIDIFORMIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dorotheanthus bellidiformis mean? 

• DOROTHEANTHUS BELLIDIFORMIS (noun)
  The noun DOROTHEANTHUS BELLIDIFORMIS has 1 sense:

1. low-growing showy succulent annual of South Africa having white or pink or red or orange flowers and spatulate leaves covered in papillae that resemble small crystals

  Familiarity information: DOROTHEANTHUS BELLIDIFORMIS used as a noun is very rare.

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• DOROTHEANTHUS BELLIDIFORMIS (noun)

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Meaning:

Low-growing showy succulent annual of South Africa having white or pink or red or orange flowers and spatulate leaves covered in papillae that resemble small crystals

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Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dorotheanthus bellidiformis; livingstone daisy

Hypernyms ("Dorotheanthus bellidiformis" is a kind of...):

succulent (a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs)

Holonyms ("Dorotheanthus bellidiformis" is a member of...):

Dorotheanthus; genus Dorotheanthus (a caryophyllaceous genus of Dorotheanthus)