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GYNURA AURANTIACA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gynura aurantiaca mean? 

GYNURA AURANTIACA (noun)
  The noun GYNURA AURANTIACA has 1 sense:

1. Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety leaves with violet-purple hairsplay

  Familiarity information: GYNURA AURANTIACA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GYNURA AURANTIACA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety leaves with violet-purple hairs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gynura aurantiaca; purple velvet plant; royal velvet plant; velvet plant

Hypernyms ("Gynura aurantiaca" is a kind of...):

houseplant (any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes)

Holonyms ("Gynura aurantiaca" is a member of...):

genus Gynura; Gynura (genus of Old World tropical herbs: velvet plants)


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