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STYLOPHORUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Stylophorum mean?
• STYLOPHORUM (noun)
The noun STYLOPHORUM has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: STYLOPHORUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wood poppies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Stylophorum; Stylophorum
Hypernyms ("Stylophorum" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Stylophorum"):
celandine poppy; Stylophorum diphyllum; wood poppy (perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers)
Holonyms ("Stylophorum" is a member of...):
family Papaveraceae; Papaveraceae; poppy family (herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits)
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