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FLANNELBUSH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flannelbush mean?
• FLANNELBUSH (noun)
The noun FLANNELBUSH has 1 sense:
1. any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers
Familiarity information: FLANNELBUSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
California beauty; flannel bush; flannelbush
Hypernyms ("flannelbush" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("flannelbush" is a member of...):
Fremontia; Fremontodendron; genus Fremontia; genus Fremontodendron (flannelbush)
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