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HAKEA LEUCOPTERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hakea leucoptera mean?
• HAKEA LEUCOPTERA (noun)
The noun HAKEA LEUCOPTERA has 1 sense:
1. large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia
Familiarity information: HAKEA LEUCOPTERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hakea leucoptera; needle-wood; needle wood; needlewood
Hypernyms ("Hakea leucoptera" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Hakea leucoptera" is a member of...):
genus Hakea; Hakea (Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers)
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