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SATIN FLOWER

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Dictionary entry overview: What does satin flower mean?

• SATIN FLOWER (noun)
The noun SATIN FLOWER 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: SATIN FLOWER used as a noun is very rare.

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• SATIN FLOWER (noun)

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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 ("satin flower" 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 ("satin flower" is a member of...):

genus Lunaria; Lunaria (small genus of European herbs: honesty)

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