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COMMELINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does commelina mean? 

COMMELINA (noun)
  The noun COMMELINA has 1 sense:

1. any plant of the genus Commelinaplay

  Familiarity information: COMMELINA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMMELINA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any plant of the genus Commelina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("commelina" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("commelina" is a member of...):

genus Commelina (type genus of the Commelinaceae; large genus of herbs of branching or creeping habit: day flower; widow's tears)


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