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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 flowers
Familiarity information: LIPSTICK PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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