HyperDic: adenium

English > 1 sense of the word Adenium:
NOUNplantAdenium, genus Adeniumone species
English > Adenium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOne species: succulent shrub or tree of tropical Africa and Arabia.
Synonymgenus Adenium
Member ofApocynaceae, family Apocynaceae, dogbane familychiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers
Membersimpala lily, mock azalia, desert rose, kudu lily, Adenium obesum, Adenium multiflorumSouth African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishadenium, genus adenium
Catalanadenium, Adenium, genus adenium

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