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NAPAEA

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Napaea mean? 

NAPAEA (noun)
  The noun NAPAEA has 2 senses:

1. one species: glade mallow
2. Greek mythology

  Familiarity information: NAPAEA used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NAPAEA (noun)


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Meaning:

One species: glade mallow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Napaea; Napaea

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

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Napaea"):

glade mallow; Napaea dioica (tall coarse American herb having palmate leaves and numerous small white dioecious flowers; found wild in most alluvial soils of eastern and central United States)

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

family Malvaceae; mallow family; Malvaceae (herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra)


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Meaning:

Greek mythology

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Napea; Napaea

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

dryad; wood nymph (a deity or nymph of the woods)


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