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HICCOUGH NUT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ornamental African shrub or climber with red flowers
Synonyms:
Combretum bracteosum; hiccough nut; hiccup nut
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hiccough nut" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("hiccough nut" is a member of...):
genus Combretum (type genus of the Combretaceae: tropical and subtropical small shrubs and trees)