PIPTURUS ARGENTEUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pipturus argenteus mean? 

• PIPTURUS ARGENTEUS (noun)
  The noun PIPTURUS ARGENTEUS has 1 sense:

1. Australian plant of genus Pipturus whose fiber is used in making cloth

  Familiarity information: PIPTURUS ARGENTEUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PIPTURUS ARGENTEUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Australian plant of genus Pipturus whose fiber is used in making cloth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Pipturus argenteus; Queensland grass-cloth plant

Hypernyms ("Pipturus argenteus" is a kind of...):

ligneous plant; woody plant (a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems)

Holonyms ("Pipturus argenteus" is a member of...):

genus Pipturus; Pipturus (an Australian genus of woody plants of the family Urticaceae)