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SWAINSONA GRANDIFLORA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Swainsona grandiflora mean? 

SWAINSONA GRANDIFLORA (noun)
  The noun SWAINSONA GRANDIFLORA has 1 sense:

1. shrubby perennial of southern Australia having downy or woolly stems and undersides of leaves and racemes of red to pink flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SWAINSONA GRANDIFLORA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWAINSONA GRANDIFLORA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrubby perennial of southern Australia having downy or woolly stems and undersides of leaves and racemes of red to pink flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

hairy darling pea; Swainsona grandiflora; Swainsona greyana

Hypernyms ("Swainsona grandiflora" is a kind of...):

darling pea; poison bush (either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep)


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