HyperDic: martynia

English > 1 sense of the word martynia:
NOUNplantmartynia, Martynia annuasprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy-white to red-purple bell-shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit
English > martynia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy-white to red-purple bell-shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit.
SynonymMartynia annua
Member ofgenus MartyniaIn some classifications includes the unicorn plants
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishmartynia

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