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STRELITZIA REGINAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Strelitzia reginae mean? 

STRELITZIA REGINAE (noun)
  The noun STRELITZIA REGINAE has 1 sense:

1. ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a birdplay

  Familiarity information: STRELITZIA REGINAE used as a noun is very rare.


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STRELITZIA REGINAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bird of paradise; Strelitzia reginae

Hypernyms ("Strelitzia reginae" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("Strelitzia reginae" is a member of...):

genus Strelitzia; Strelitzia (small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae)


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