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CHAMAEDAPHNE CALYCULATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chamaedaphne calyculata mean?
• CHAMAEDAPHNE CALYCULATA (noun)
The noun CHAMAEDAPHNE CALYCULATA has 1 sense:
1. north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
Familiarity information: CHAMAEDAPHNE CALYCULATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHAMAEDAPHNE CALYCULATA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
North temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Chamaedaphne calyculata; leatherleaf
Hypernyms ("Chamaedaphne calyculata" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Chamaedaphne calyculata" is a member of...):
Chamaedaphne; genus Chamaedaphne (one species: leatherleaf)
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