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TAGASASTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tagasaste mean?
• TAGASASTE (noun)
The noun TAGASASTE has 1 sense:
1. shrub of Canary Islands having bristle-tipped oblanceolate leaves; used as cattle fodder
Familiarity information: TAGASASTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub of Canary Islands having bristle-tipped oblanceolate leaves; used as cattle fodder
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Chamaecytisus palmensis; Cytesis proliferus; tagasaste
Hypernyms ("tagasaste" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("tagasaste" is a member of...):
Chamaecytisus; genus Chamaecytisus (small late-flowering trees or subshrubs having yellow to red flowers and leathery or woody pods; often especially formerly included in genus Cytisus)
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