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SHORTIA GALACIFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Shortia galacifolia mean?
• SHORTIA GALACIFOLIA (noun)
The noun SHORTIA GALACIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. plant of southeastern United States having solitary white funnel-shaped flowers flushed with pink and large glossy green leaves that turn bronze-red in fall
Familiarity information: SHORTIA GALACIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant of southeastern United States having solitary white funnel-shaped flowers flushed with pink and large glossy green leaves that turn bronze-red in fall
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
oconee bells; Shortia galacifolia
Hypernyms ("Shortia galacifolia" is a kind of...):
shortia (any plant of the genus Shortia; evergreen perennial herbs with smooth leathery basal leaves and showy white solitary flowers)
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