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GALAX URCEOLATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Galax urceolata mean? 

GALAX URCEOLATA (noun)
  The noun GALAX URCEOLATA has 1 sense:

1. tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fallplay

  Familiarity information: GALAX URCEOLATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GALAX URCEOLATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

beetleweed; coltsfoot; galax; Galax urceolata; galaxy; wandflower

Hypernyms ("Galax urceolata" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Galax urceolata" is a member of...):

genus Galax (evergreen herbs of southeastern United States)


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