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Waxflower

noun
1.
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: Madagascar jasmine, Stephanotis floribunda.
2.
Epiphytic clusia of British Guiana.  Synonym: Clusia insignis.
3.
Small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age.  Synonyms: Indian pipe, Monotropa uniflora.





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Words linked to "Waxflower" :   Stephanotis floribunda, epiphyte, Clusia insignis, Monotropa, genus Stephanotis, epiphytic plant, genus Monotropa, wildflower, Madagascar jasmine, wild flower, aerophyte, genus Clusia, Indian pipe, air plant, stephanotis, Monotropa uniflora


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