CARICATURE PLANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does caricature plant mean? 

• CARICATURE PLANT (noun)
  The noun CARICATURE PLANT has 1 sense:

1. tropical Old World shrub having purple or red tubular flowers and leaf markings resembling the profile of a human face

  Familiarity information: CARICATURE PLANT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CARICATURE PLANT (noun)

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Meaning:

Tropical Old World shrub having purple or red tubular flowers and leaf markings resembling the profile of a human face

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

caricature plant; Graptophyllum pictum

Hypernyms ("caricature plant" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("caricature plant" is a member of...):

genus Graptophyllum; Graptophyllum (caricature plant)