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DRYPIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drypis mean? 

DRYPIS (noun)
  The noun DRYPIS has 1 sense:

1. spiny-leaved perennial herb of southern Europe having terminal clusters of small flowersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


DRYPIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Spiny-leaved perennial herb of southern Europe having terminal clusters of small flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

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

genus Drypis (one species)


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