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CHAENACTIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chaenactis mean?
• CHAENACTIS (noun)
The noun CHAENACTIS has 1 sense:
1. any of several United States plants having long stalks of funnel-shaped white or yellow flowers
Familiarity information: CHAENACTIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several United States plants having long stalks of funnel-shaped white or yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("chaenactis" 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 ("chaenactis" is a member of...):
genus Chaenactis (genus of flowering herbs of western United States)
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