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ALBUCA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does albuca mean?
• ALBUCA (noun)
The noun ALBUCA has 1 sense:
1. any of various plants of the genus Albuca having large clusters of pale yellow flowers; South Africa
Familiarity information: ALBUCA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various plants of the genus Albuca having large clusters of pale yellow flowers; South Africa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("albuca" is a kind of...):
liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)
Holonyms ("albuca" is a member of...):
genus Albuca (genus of bulbous plants of South Africa; sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae)
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