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ANGEL-WING BEGONIA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does angel-wing begonia mean?

• ANGEL-WING BEGONIA (noun)
The noun ANGEL-WING BEGONIA has 1 sense:

1. South American fibrous-rooted begonias having prominent basal leaf lobes suggesting angels' wings and racemes of coral-red flowers

Familiarity information: ANGEL-WING BEGONIA used as a noun is very rare.

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• ANGEL-WING BEGONIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

South American fibrous-rooted begonias having prominent basal leaf lobes suggesting angels' wings and racemes of coral-red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

angel-wing begonia; Begonia cocchinea

Hypernyms ("angel-wing begonia" is a kind of...):

begonia (any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes)

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