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NUYTSIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nuytsia mean?
• NUYTSIA (noun)
The noun NUYTSIA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: NUYTSIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Nuytsia; Nuytsia
Hypernyms ("Nuytsia" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Nuytsia"):
Christmas tree; fire tree; flame tree; Nuytsia floribunda (a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses)
Holonyms ("Nuytsia" is a member of...):
family Loranthaceae; Loranthaceae; mistletoe family (in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria)
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