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HOYA CARNOSA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hoya carnosa mean?
• HOYA CARNOSA (noun)
The noun HOYA CARNOSA has 1 sense:
1. succulent climber of southern Asia with umbels of pink and white star-shaped flowers
Familiarity information: HOYA CARNOSA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Succulent climber of southern Asia with umbels of pink and white star-shaped flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hoya carnosa; wax plant
Hypernyms ("Hoya carnosa" is a kind of...):
hoya (any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers)
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