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STREPTOSOLEN JAMESONII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Streptosolen jamesonii mean? 

STREPTOSOLEN JAMESONII (noun)
  The noun STREPTOSOLEN JAMESONII has 1 sense:

1. evergreen South American shrub having showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers; grown as an ornamental or houseplantplay

  Familiarity information: STREPTOSOLEN JAMESONII used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STREPTOSOLEN JAMESONII (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Evergreen South American shrub having showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers; grown as an ornamental or houseplant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

fire-bush; fire bush; marmalade bush; Streptosolen jamesonii

Hypernyms ("Streptosolen jamesonii" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Streptosolen jamesonii" is a member of...):

genus Streptosolen; Streptosolen (one species: marmalade bush)


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