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SANTOLINA CHAMAECYPARISSUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Santolina chamaecyparissus mean? 

SANTOLINA CHAMAECYPARISSUS (noun)
  The noun SANTOLINA CHAMAECYPARISSUS has 1 sense:

1. branching aromatic Mediterranean shrub with woolly stems and leaves and yellow flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SANTOLINA CHAMAECYPARISSUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SANTOLINA CHAMAECYPARISSUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Branching aromatic Mediterranean shrub with woolly stems and leaves and yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

lavender cotton; Santolina chamaecyparissus

Hypernyms ("Santolina chamaecyparissus" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Santolina chamaecyparissus" is a member of...):

genus Santolina; Santolina (genus of Mediterranean subshrubs with rayless flower heads)


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