TELOPEA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Telopea mean? • TELOPEA (noun)
The noun TELOPEA has 1 sense:
1. Australian evergreen shrubs: waratahs
Familiarity information: TELOPEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TELOPEA (noun)
Meaning:
Australian evergreen shrubs: waratahs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Telopea; Telopea
Hypernyms ("Telopea" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "Telopea"):
Telopea Oreades; waratah (tall shrub of eastern Australia having oblanceolate to obovate leaves and red flowers in compact racemes)
Telopea speciosissima; waratah (straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes)
Holonyms ("Telopea" is a member of...):
family Proteaceae; protea family; Proteaceae (large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales)
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