About The Word Waxflower

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Waxflower

Waxflower Meaning & Definition
Waxflower Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Waxflower?

[n] small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
[n] epiphytic clusia of British Guiana
[n] twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Waxflower: Clusia insignis | Indian pipe | Madagascar jasmine | Monotropa uniflora | Stephanotis floribunda

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See Also | aerophyte | air plant | epiphyte | epiphytic plant | genus Clusia | genus Monotropa | genus Stephanotis | Monotropa | stephanotis | wild flower | wildflower

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