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FREESIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does freesia mean?
• FREESIA (noun)
The noun FREESIA has 1 sense:
1. any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers
Familiarity information: FREESIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("freesia" is a kind of...):
iridaceous plant (any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae)
Holonyms ("freesia" is a member of...):
genus Freesia (cormous perennial herbs; native to South Africa)
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