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waxflower

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
waxflow-er
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant of the genus Hoya.

noun

Hoya carnosa, the waxplant.

noun

Chamelaucium.

noun

Stephanotis floribunda, the Madagascar jasmine.

Etymology

From wax + flower.

Inflected Forms

waxflowers (plural)

Synonyms

indian pipe monotropa uniflora clusia insignis madagascar jasmine stephanotis floribunda

Questions

What does waxflower mean?
Any plant of the genus Hoya.
Where does waxflower come from?
From wax + flower.

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