MONEY PLANT
Dictionary entry overview: What does money plant mean? • MONEY PLANT (noun)
The noun MONEY PLANT has 1 sense:
1. southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
Familiarity information: MONEY PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MONEY PLANT (noun)
Meaning:
Southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Lunaria annua; money plant; satin flower; satinpod; honesty; silver dollar
Hypernyms ("money plant" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("money plant" is a member of...):
genus Lunaria; Lunaria (small genus of European herbs: honesty)
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