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STEMLESS HYMENOXYS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stemless hymenoxys mean?
• STEMLESS HYMENOXYS (noun)
The noun STEMLESS HYMENOXYS has 1 sense:
1. perennial having tufted basal leaves and short leafless stalks each bearing a solitary yellow flower head; dry hillsides and plains of west central North America
Familiarity information: STEMLESS HYMENOXYS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial having tufted basal leaves and short leafless stalks each bearing a solitary yellow flower head; dry hillsides and plains of west central North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hymenoxys acaulis; stemless hymenoxys; Tetraneuris acaulis
Hypernyms ("stemless hymenoxys" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Holonyms ("stemless hymenoxys" is a member of...):
genus Tetraneuris; Tetraneuris (genus of hairy yellow-flowered plants of the western United States)
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