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ADLUMIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Adlumia mean? 

ADLUMIA (noun)
  The noun ADLUMIA has 1 sense:

1. one species: climbing fumitoryplay

  Familiarity information: ADLUMIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ADLUMIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One species: climbing fumitory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Adlumia; genus Adlumia

Hypernyms ("Adlumia" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Holonyms ("Adlumia" is a member of...):

family Fumariaceae; Fumariaceae; fumitory family (erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn)


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