LOISELEURIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Loiseleuria mean? 

• LOISELEURIA (noun)
  The noun LOISELEURIA has 1 sense:

1. one species: alpine azalea

  Familiarity information: LOISELEURIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LOISELEURIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One species: alpine azalea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Loiseleuria; Loiseleuria

Hypernyms ("Loiseleuria" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Loiseleuria"):

alpine azalea; Loiseleuria procumbens; mountain azalea (creeping mat-forming evergreen shrub of high mountain regions of northern hemisphere grown for its rose-pink flowers)

Holonyms ("Loiseleuria" is a member of...):

Ericaceae; family Ericaceae; heath family (heathers)