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HELXINE

Dictionary entry overview: What does Helxine mean?

• HELXINE (noun)
The noun HELXINE has 1 sense:

1. one species; a dwarf creeping mat-forming evergreen herb

Familiarity information: HELXINE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HELXINE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One species; a dwarf creeping mat-forming evergreen herb

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Helxine; genus Soleirolia; Helxine; Soleirolia

Hypernyms ("Helxine" is a kind of...):

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

Meronyms (members of "Helxine"):

baby tears; baby's tears; Helxine soleirolia; Soleirolia soleirolii (prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with mosslike small round short-stemmed leaves)

Holonyms ("Helxine" is a member of...):

family Urticaceae; nettle family; Urticaceae (a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs)

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