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ILLICIUM FLORIDANUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Illicium floridanum mean? 

ILLICIUM FLORIDANUM (noun)
  The noun ILLICIUM FLORIDANUM has 1 sense:

1. small shrubby tree with purple flowers; found in wet soils of southeastern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: ILLICIUM FLORIDANUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ILLICIUM FLORIDANUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small shrubby tree with purple flowers; found in wet soils of southeastern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Illicium floridanum; purple anise

Hypernyms ("Illicium floridanum" is a kind of...):

anise tree (any of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium)

Holonyms ("Illicium floridanum" is a member of...):

genus Illicium; Illicium (anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves)


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