MACLEAYA CORDATA

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Meaning:

Herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers

Synonyms:

bocconia; Macleaya cordata; plume poppy

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Macleaya cordata" is a kind of...):

poppy (annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers)

Holonyms ("Macleaya cordata" is a member of...):

genus Macleaya; Macleaya (a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy)

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