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CHIONOCHLOA CONSPICUA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chionochloa conspicua mean? 

CHIONOCHLOA CONSPICUA (noun)
  The noun CHIONOCHLOA CONSPICUA has 1 sense:

1. used by Maoris for thatchingplay

  Familiarity information: CHIONOCHLOA CONSPICUA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHIONOCHLOA CONSPICUA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used by Maoris for thatching

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Arundo conspicua; Chionochloa conspicua; toetoe; toitoi

Hypernyms ("Chionochloa conspicua" is a kind of...):

reed (tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites)


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