BUCKLEYA DISTICHOPHYLLA

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Meaning:

Parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits

Synonyms:

buckleya; Buckleya distichophylla

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Buckleya distichophylla" is a kind of...):

parasitic plant (plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it)

Holonyms ("Buckleya distichophylla" is a member of...):

genus Buckleya (small genus of Asiatic and American parasitic shrubs)

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