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AMSONIA TABERNAEMONTANA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Subshrubs of southeastern United States forming slow-growing clumps and having blue flowers in short terminal cymes
Synonyms:
Amsonia tabernaemontana; blue star
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Amsonia tabernaemontana" is a kind of...):
subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)
Holonyms ("Amsonia tabernaemontana" is a member of...):
Amsonia; genus Amsonia (genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers; Europe to Asia Minor to Japan and North America)