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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 States
Familiarity information: ILLICIUM FLORIDANUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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