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DABOECIA CANTABRICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Daboecia cantabrica mean?
• DABOECIA CANTABRICA (noun)
The noun DABOECIA CANTABRICA has 1 sense:
1. low straggling evergreen shrub of western Europe represented by several varieties with flowers from white to rose-purple
Familiarity information: DABOECIA CANTABRICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low straggling evergreen shrub of western Europe represented by several varieties with flowers from white to rose-purple
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Connemara heath; Daboecia cantabrica; St. Dabeoc's heath
Hypernyms ("Daboecia cantabrica" is a kind of...):
heath (a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers)
Holonyms ("Daboecia cantabrica" is a member of...):
Daboecia; genus Daboecia (a dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae)
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