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ABRONIA MARITIMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Abronia maritima mean?
• ABRONIA MARITIMA (noun)
The noun ABRONIA MARITIMA has 1 sense:
1. plant having hemispherical heads of wine-red flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to Mexico
Familiarity information: ABRONIA MARITIMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant having hemispherical heads of wine-red flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Abronia maritima; beach pancake
Hypernyms ("Abronia maritima" is a kind of...):
sand verbena (any of various plants of the genus Abronia of western North America and Mexico having flowers resembling verbena)
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