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LIPSTICK PLANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lipstick plant mean? 

LIPSTICK PLANT (noun)
  The noun LIPSTICK PLANT has 1 sense:

1. epiphyte or creeping on rocks; Malaysian plant having somewhat fleshy leaves and bright red flowersplay

  Familiarity information: LIPSTICK PLANT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIPSTICK PLANT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Epiphyte or creeping on rocks; Malaysian plant having somewhat fleshy leaves and bright red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aeschynanthus radicans; lipstick plant

Hypernyms ("lipstick plant" is a kind of...):

aeschynanthus (a plant of the genus Aeschynanthus having somewhat red or orange flowers and seeds having distinctive hairs at base and apex)


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