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DECUMARIA BARBARA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Decumaria barbara mean?
• DECUMARIA BARBARA (noun)
The noun DECUMARIA BARBARA has 1 sense:
1. woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters
Familiarity information: DECUMARIA BARBARA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Decumaria barbara; Decumaria barbata; decumary
Hypernyms ("Decumaria barbara" is a kind of...):
hydrangea (any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea)
Holonyms ("Decumaria barbara" is a member of...):
Decumaria; genus Decumaria (small genus of woody climbers with adhesive aerial roots; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae)
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