SCHEFFLERA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Schefflera mean? • SCHEFFLERA (noun)
The noun SCHEFFLERA has 1 sense:
1. large genus of shrubby and climbing tropical plants having showy digitately compound foliage
Familiarity information: SCHEFFLERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SCHEFFLERA (noun)
Meaning:
Large genus of shrubby and climbing tropical plants having showy digitately compound foliage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Schefflera; Schefflera
Hypernyms ("Schefflera" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Schefflera"):
Brassaia actinophylla; Schefflera actinophylla; umbrella tree (erect evergreen shrub or small tree of Australia and northern Guinea having palmately compound leaves)
Holonyms ("Schefflera" is a member of...):
Araliaceae; family Araliaceae; ivy family (mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera)
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