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CORAL GEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coral gem mean?
• CORAL GEM (noun)
The noun CORAL GEM has 1 sense:
1. low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized in United States
Familiarity information: CORAL GEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized in United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
coral gem; Lotus berthelotii
Hypernyms ("coral gem" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
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