CYTESIS PROLIFERUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cytesis proliferus mean? 

• CYTESIS PROLIFERUS (noun)
  The noun CYTESIS PROLIFERUS has 1 sense:

1. shrub of Canary Islands having bristle-tipped oblanceolate leaves; used as cattle fodder

  Familiarity information: CYTESIS PROLIFERUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CYTESIS PROLIFERUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrub of Canary Islands having bristle-tipped oblanceolate leaves; used as cattle fodder

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chamaecytisus palmensis; Cytesis proliferus; tagasaste

Hypernyms ("Cytesis proliferus" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Cytesis proliferus" is a member of...):

Chamaecytisus; genus Chamaecytisus (small late-flowering trees or subshrubs having yellow to red flowers and leathery or woody pods; often especially formerly included in genus Cytisus)