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HAMELIA PATENS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hamelia patens mean?
• HAMELIA PATENS (noun)
The noun HAMELIA PATENS has 1 sense:
1. handsome shrub with showy orange to scarlet or crimson flowers; Florida and West Indies to Mexico and Brazil
Familiarity information: HAMELIA PATENS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Handsome shrub with showy orange to scarlet or crimson flowers; Florida and West Indies to Mexico and Brazil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
coloradillo; Hamelia erecta; Hamelia patens; scarlet bush; scarlet hamelia
Hypernyms ("Hamelia patens" is a kind of...):
hamelia (any of several flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia)
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