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NEMOPHILA AURITA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nemophila aurita mean? 

NEMOPHILA AURITA (noun)
  The noun NEMOPHILA AURITA has 1 sense:

1. straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophilaplay

  Familiarity information: NEMOPHILA AURITA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NEMOPHILA AURITA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

fiesta flower; Nemophila aurita; Pholistoma auritum

Hypernyms ("Nemophila aurita" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Nemophila aurita" is a member of...):

genus Pholistoma; Pholistoma (straggling herbs of southwestern United States)


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