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MATTHIOLA INCANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Matthiola incana mean? 

MATTHIOLA INCANA (noun)
  The noun MATTHIOLA INCANA has 1 sense:

1. European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamentalplay

  Familiarity information: MATTHIOLA INCANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MATTHIOLA INCANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

brompton stock; Matthiola incana

Hypernyms ("Matthiola incana" is a kind of...):

gillyflower; stock (any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers)

Holonyms ("Matthiola incana" is a member of...):

genus Matthiola; Matthiola (genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals)


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