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LASTHENIA CHRYSOSTOMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lasthenia chrysostoma mean?
• LASTHENIA CHRYSOSTOMA (noun)
The noun LASTHENIA CHRYSOSTOMA has 1 sense:
1. small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated
Familiarity information: LASTHENIA CHRYSOSTOMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LASTHENIA CHRYSOSTOMA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
goldfields; Lasthenia chrysostoma
Hypernyms ("Lasthenia chrysostoma" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Holonyms ("Lasthenia chrysostoma" is a member of...):
genus Lasthenia; Lasthenia (small genus of herbs of Pacific coast of North and South America)
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