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EPACRIS PURPURASCENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Epacris purpurascens mean? 

EPACRIS PURPURASCENS (noun)
  The noun EPACRIS PURPURASCENS has 1 sense:

1. small shrub of southern and western Australia having pinkish to rosy purple tubular flowersplay

  Familiarity information: EPACRIS PURPURASCENS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EPACRIS PURPURASCENS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small shrub of southern and western Australia having pinkish to rosy purple tubular flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Epacris purpurascens; Port Jackson heath

Hypernyms ("Epacris purpurascens" is a kind of...):

epacris (any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers)


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