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MIRABILIS CALIFORNICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mirabilis californica mean?
• MIRABILIS CALIFORNICA (noun)
The noun MIRABILIS CALIFORNICA has 1 sense:
1. California four o'clock with purple-red flowers
Familiarity information: MIRABILIS CALIFORNICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MIRABILIS CALIFORNICA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
California four o'clock with purple-red flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
California four o'clock; Mirabilis californica; Mirabilis laevis
Hypernyms ("Mirabilis californica" is a kind of...):
four o'clock (any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon)
Holonyms ("Mirabilis californica" is a member of...):
genus Mirabilis; Mirabilis (four o'clocks)
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