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ZINNIA ACEROSA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Zinnia acerosa mean?
• ZINNIA ACEROSA (noun)
The noun ZINNIA ACEROSA has 1 sense:
1. subshrub with slender woolly stems and long narrow leaves and flower heads with white rays; southern United States and northern Mexico
Familiarity information: ZINNIA ACEROSA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Subshrub with slender woolly stems and long narrow leaves and flower heads with white rays; southern United States and northern Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
white zinnia; Zinnia acerosa
Hypernyms ("Zinnia acerosa" is a kind of...):
old maid; old maid flower; zinnia (any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads)
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