HyperDic: genus_mirabilis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Mirabilis:
NOUNplantgenus Mirabilis, Mirabilisfour o'clocks
English > genus Mirabilis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfour o'clocks.
SynonymMirabilis
Member ofNyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae, four-o'clock familyA family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
MembersCalifornia four o'clock, Mirabilis laevis, Mirabilis californicaCalifornia four o'clock with purple-red flowers
four o'clockAny of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
umbrellawortA plant of the genus Mirabilis
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishgenus mirabilis, mirabilis
Catalangenus mirabilis, mirabilis

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