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LEONOTIS LEONURUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Leonotis leonurus mean? 

LEONOTIS LEONURUS (noun)
  The noun LEONOTIS LEONURUS has 1 sense:

1. relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobaccoplay

  Familiarity information: LEONOTIS LEONURUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEONOTIS LEONURUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cape dagga; dagga; Leonotis leonurus; red dagga; wilde dagga

Hypernyms ("Leonotis leonurus" 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 ("Leonotis leonurus" is a member of...):

genus Leonotis; Leonotis (small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa)


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