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MONTIA CORDIFOLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Montia cordifolia mean? 

MONTIA CORDIFOLIA (noun)
  The noun MONTIA CORDIFOLIA has 1 sense:

1. succulent plant with mostly basal leaves; stem bears 1 pair of broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and a loose raceme of 3-10 white flowers; western North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: MONTIA CORDIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MONTIA CORDIFOLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Succulent plant with mostly basal leaves; stem bears 1 pair of broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and a loose raceme of 3-10 white flowers; western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

broad-leaved montia; Montia cordifolia

Hypernyms ("Montia cordifolia" is a kind of...):

Indian lettuce (a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves)


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