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CHILOPSIS LINEARIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chilopsis linearis mean?
• CHILOPSIS LINEARIS (noun)
The noun CHILOPSIS LINEARIS has 1 sense:
1. evergreen shrubby tree resembling a willow of dry regions of southwestern North America having showy purplish flowers and long seed pods
Familiarity information: CHILOPSIS LINEARIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen shrubby tree resembling a willow of dry regions of southwestern North America having showy purplish flowers and long seed pods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Chilopsis linearis; desert willow
Hypernyms ("Chilopsis linearis" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Chilopsis linearis" is a member of...):
Chilopsis; genus Chilopsis (one species: desert willow)
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