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WAX PLANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wax plant mean? 

WAX PLANT (noun)
  The noun WAX PLANT has 1 sense:

1. succulent climber of southern Asia with umbels of pink and white star-shaped flowersplay

  Familiarity information: WAX PLANT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WAX PLANT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Succulent climber of southern Asia with umbels of pink and white star-shaped flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Hoya carnosa; wax plant

Hypernyms ("wax plant" is a kind of...):

hoya (any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers)


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