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LEOPARD PLANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does leopard plant mean?
• LEOPARD PLANT (noun)
The noun LEOPARD PLANT has 1 sense:
1. any of various plants of temperate Eurasia; grown for their yellow flowers and handsome foliage
Familiarity information: LEOPARD PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various plants of temperate Eurasia; grown for their yellow flowers and handsome foliage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("leopard plant" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("leopard plant" is a member of...):
genus Ligularia; Ligularia (genus of Old World herbs resembling groundsel: leopard plants)
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