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PINK FIVECORNER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pink fivecorner mean? 

PINK FIVECORNER (noun)
  The noun PINK FIVECORNER has 1 sense:

1. heathlike shrub of southwestern Australia grown for its sharply scented foliage and pink flowers followed by pentagonal fruitplay

  Familiarity information: PINK FIVECORNER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PINK FIVECORNER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Heathlike shrub of southwestern Australia grown for its sharply scented foliage and pink flowers followed by pentagonal fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

pink fivecorner; Styphelia triflora

Hypernyms ("pink fivecorner" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("pink fivecorner" is a member of...):

genus Styphelia; Styphelia (Australian heathlike shrubs)


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