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ALLIONIA INCARNATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Allionia incarnata mean?
• ALLIONIA INCARNATA (noun)
The noun ALLIONIA INCARNATA has 1 sense:
1. trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexico
Familiarity information: ALLIONIA INCARNATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Allionia incarnata; trailing four o'clock; trailing windmills
Hypernyms ("Allionia incarnata" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Holonyms ("Allionia incarnata" is a member of...):
Allionia; genus Allionia (small genus of chiefly American herbs)
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