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CACALIA LUTEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cacalia lutea mean? 

CACALIA LUTEA (noun)
  The noun CACALIA LUTEA has 1 sense:

1. tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacaliaplay

  Familiarity information: CACALIA LUTEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CACALIA LUTEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cacalia javanica; Cacalia lutea; Emilia coccinea; Emilia flammea; Emilia javanica; tassel flower

Hypernyms ("Cacalia lutea" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Cacalia lutea" is a member of...):

Emilia; genus Emilia (tropical African herbs)


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