CLIANTHUS SPECIOSUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Clianthus speciosus mean? 

• CLIANTHUS SPECIOSUS (noun)
  The noun CLIANTHUS SPECIOSUS has 1 sense:

1. sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black-marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia

  Familiarity information: CLIANTHUS SPECIOSUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CLIANTHUS SPECIOSUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black-marked flowers; widely distributed in dry parts of Australia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Clianthus formosus; Clianthus speciosus; desert pea; Sturt's desert pea; Sturt pea

Hypernyms ("Clianthus speciosus" is a kind of...):

clianthus; glory pea (any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pea-like red flowers in drooping racemes)