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CEPHALOTUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cephalotus mean?
• CEPHALOTUS (noun)
The noun CEPHALOTUS has 1 sense:
1. one species: Australian pitcher plant
Familiarity information: CEPHALOTUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species: Australian pitcher plant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cephalotus; genus Cephalotus
Hypernyms ("Cephalotus" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Cephalotus"):
Australian pitcher plant; Cephalotus follicularis (a carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia)
Holonyms ("Cephalotus" is a member of...):
Cephalotaceae; family Cephalotaceae (a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus)
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