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EVENING-SNOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does evening-snow mean? 

EVENING-SNOW (noun)
  The noun EVENING-SNOW has 1 sense:

1. small California annual with white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: EVENING-SNOW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EVENING-SNOW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small California annual with white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

evening-snow; Linanthus dichotomus

Hypernyms ("evening-snow" is a kind of...):

phlox (any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers)

Holonyms ("evening-snow" is a member of...):

genus Linanthus; Linanthus (a genus of herbs of the family Polemoniaceae; found in western United States)


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