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MOLLUGA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Molluga mean?
• MOLLUGA (noun)
The noun MOLLUGA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: MOLLUGA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Carpetweeds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Molluga; Molluga
Hypernyms ("Molluga" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Meronyms (members of "Molluga"):
carpetweed; Indian chickweed; Molluga verticillata (annual prostrate mat-forming weed having whorled leaves and small greenish-white flowers; widespread throughout North America)
Holonyms ("Molluga" is a member of...):
Aizoaceae; carpetweed family; family Aizoaceae; family Tetragoniaceae; Tetragoniaceae (succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds)
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