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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 Mexicoplay

  Familiarity information: ALLIONIA INCARNATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALLIONIA INCARNATA (noun)


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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