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CAROLINA MOONSEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Carolina moonseed mean?
• CAROLINA MOONSEED (noun)
The noun CAROLINA MOONSEED has 1 sense:
1. woody vine of southeastern United States resembling the common moonseed but having red fruits
Familiarity information: CAROLINA MOONSEED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Woody vine of southeastern United States resembling the common moonseed but having red fruits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Carolina moonseed; Cocculus carolinus
Hypernyms ("Carolina moonseed" is a kind of...):
moonseed (plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds)
Holonyms ("Carolina moonseed" is a member of...):
Cocculus; genus Cocculus (climbing plants or shrubs)
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