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PAPER FLOWER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does paper flower mean? 

PAPER FLOWER (noun)
  The noun PAPER FLOWER has 1 sense:

1. Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuouslyplay

  Familiarity information: PAPER FLOWER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PAPER FLOWER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Bougainvillea glabra; paper flower

Hypernyms ("paper flower" is a kind of...):

bougainvillea (any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions)


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