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BARTONIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bartonia mean?
• BARTONIA (noun)
The noun BARTONIA has 1 sense:
1. annual grown especially for its fragrant golden nocturnal flowers
Familiarity information: BARTONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual grown especially for its fragrant golden nocturnal flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bartonia; Mentzelia lindleyi
Hypernyms ("bartonia" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Holonyms ("bartonia" is a member of...):
genus Mentzelia; Mentzelia (genus of bristly herbs or subshrubs of western America lacking stinging hairs)
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