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CHEIRANTHUS ALLIONII
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
Synonyms:
Cheiranthus allionii; Erysimum allionii; Siberian wall flower
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cheiranthus allionii" is a kind of...):
wallflower (any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers)
Holonyms ("Cheiranthus allionii" is a member of...):
Erysimum; genus Erysimum (large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America)