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LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Leycesteria formosa mean? 

LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA (noun)
  The noun LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA has 1 sense:

1. shrub honeysuckle with drooping spikes of purplish flowersplay

  Familiarity information: LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrub honeysuckle with drooping spikes of purplish flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Himalaya honeysuckle; Leycesteria formosa

Hypernyms ("Leycesteria formosa" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Leycesteria formosa" is a member of...):

genus Leycesteria; Leycesteria (small species of shrubs of western Himalayas to China)


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