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LIVINGSTONE DAISY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does livingstone daisy mean?

• LIVINGSTONE DAISY (noun)
The noun LIVINGSTONE DAISY has 1 sense:

1. low-growing showy succulent annual of South Africa having white or pink or red or orange flowers and spatulate leaves covered in papillae that resemble small crystals

Familiarity information: LIVINGSTONE DAISY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• LIVINGSTONE DAISY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Low-growing showy succulent annual of South Africa having white or pink or red or orange flowers and spatulate leaves covered in papillae that resemble small crystals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dorotheanthus bellidiformis; livingstone daisy

Hypernyms ("livingstone daisy" is a kind of...):

succulent (a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs)

Holonyms ("livingstone daisy" is a member of...):

Dorotheanthus; genus Dorotheanthus (a caryophyllaceous genus of Dorotheanthus)

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