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STAR-LEAF BEGONIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does star-leaf begonia mean?
• STAR-LEAF BEGONIA (noun)
The noun STAR-LEAF BEGONIA has 1 sense:
1. rhizomatous begonia having leaves with pointed lobes suggestive of stars and pink flowers
Familiarity information: STAR-LEAF BEGONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rhizomatous begonia having leaves with pointed lobes suggestive of stars and pink flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Begonia heracleifolia; star-leaf begonia; star begonia
Hypernyms ("star-leaf begonia" is a kind of...):
begonia (any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes)
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