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LEUCANTHEMUM SUPERBUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Leucanthemum superbum mean? 

LEUCANTHEMUM SUPERBUM (noun)
  The noun LEUCANTHEMUM SUPERBUM has 1 sense:

1. hybrid garden flower derived from Chrysanthemum maximum and Chrysanthemum lacustre having large white flower heads resembling oxeye daisies; often placed in the genus Chrysanthemumplay

  Familiarity information: LEUCANTHEMUM SUPERBUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEUCANTHEMUM SUPERBUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Hybrid garden flower derived from Chrysanthemum maximum and Chrysanthemum lacustre having large white flower heads resembling oxeye daisies; often placed in the genus Chrysanthemum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chrysanthemum maximum maximum; Leucanthemum superbum; shasta daisy

Hypernyms ("Leucanthemum superbum" is a kind of...):

composite; composite plant (considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers)

Holonyms ("Leucanthemum superbum" is a member of...):

genus Leucanthemum; Leucanthemum (comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum)


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