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SPHACELE CALYCINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sphacele calycina mean? 

SPHACELE CALYCINA (noun)
  The noun SPHACELE CALYCINA has 1 sense:

1. California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SPHACELE CALYCINA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPHACELE CALYCINA (noun)


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Meaning:

California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Lepechinia calycina; pitcher sage; Sphacele calycina

Hypernyms ("Sphacele calycina" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Sphacele calycina" is a member of...):

genus Lepechinia; genus Sphacele; Lepechinia; Sphacele (a dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae)


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