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BRYANTHUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bryanthus mean?
• BRYANTHUS (noun)
The noun BRYANTHUS has 1 sense:
1. procumbent Old World mat-forming evergreen shrub with racemes of pinkish-white flowers
Familiarity information: BRYANTHUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Procumbent Old World mat-forming evergreen shrub with racemes of pinkish-white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("bryanthus" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("bryanthus" is a member of...):
genus Bryanthus (a genus allied to and once included in genus Phyllodoce)
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