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ERYSIMUM CHEIRI
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
Synonyms:
Cheiranthus cheiri; Erysimum cheiri; wallflower
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Erysimum cheiri" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Holonyms ("Erysimum cheiri" is a member of...):
Cheiranthus; genus Cheiranthus (Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers)