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STAPELIAS ASTERIAS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Stapelia of Cape Province having mostly dark red-brown flowers with flat starlike corollas
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Stapelias asterias" is a kind of...):
carrion flower; stapelia; starfish flower (any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers)
Holonyms ("Stapelias asterias" is a member of...):
genus Stapelia (genus of foul-smelling plants resembling cacti; found from Africa to East India)