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CEPHALOTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cephalotus mean? 

CEPHALOTUS (noun)
  The noun CEPHALOTUS has 1 sense:

1. one species: Australian pitcher plantplay

  Familiarity information: CEPHALOTUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CEPHALOTUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One species: Australian pitcher plant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cephalotus; genus Cephalotus

Hypernyms ("Cephalotus" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Cephalotus"):

Australian pitcher plant; Cephalotus follicularis (a carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia)

Holonyms ("Cephalotus" is a member of...):

Cephalotaceae; family Cephalotaceae (a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus)


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