STAPELIAS ASTERIAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Stapelias asterias mean? 

• STAPELIAS ASTERIAS (noun)
  The noun STAPELIAS ASTERIAS has 1 sense:

1. stapelia of Cape Province having mostly dark red-brown flowers with flat starlike corollas

  Familiarity information: STAPELIAS ASTERIAS used as a noun is very rare.

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• STAPELIAS ASTERIAS (noun)

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Meaning:

Stapelia of Cape Province having mostly dark red-brown flowers with flat starlike corollas

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Stapelias asterias" is a kind of...):

carrion flower; stapelia; starfish flower (any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers)

Holonyms ("Stapelias asterias" is a member of...):

genus Stapelia (genus of foul-smelling plants resembling cacti; found from Africa to East India)