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SCLERANTHUS ANNUUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Scleranthus annuus mean?
• SCLERANTHUS ANNUUS (noun)
The noun SCLERANTHUS ANNUUS has 1 sense:
1. widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers
Familiarity information: SCLERANTHUS ANNUUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
knawe; knawel; Scleranthus annuus
Hypernyms ("Scleranthus annuus" is a kind of...):
weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)
Holonyms ("Scleranthus annuus" is a member of...):
genus Scleranthus; Scleranthus (small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals: knawel)
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