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STATICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does statice mean? 

STATICE (noun)
  The noun STATICE has 1 sense:

1. any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


STATICE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

marsh rosemary; sea lavender; statice

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

subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)

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

genus Limonium; Limonium (sea lavender)


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