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THUNBERGIA ALATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Thunbergia alata mean? 

THUNBERGIA ALATA (noun)
  The noun THUNBERGIA ALATA has 1 sense:

1. tropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple centerplay

  Familiarity information: THUNBERGIA ALATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THUNBERGIA ALATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black-eyed Susan; black-eyed Susan vine; Thunbergia alata

Hypernyms ("Thunbergia alata" is a kind of...):

vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)

Holonyms ("Thunbergia alata" is a member of...):

genus Thunbergia; Thunbergia (a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae)


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