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cliffgreen

cliffgreen noun: paxistima canbyi, an ornamental evergreen groundcover or low shrub native to the Appalachian mountains of the Eastern US.

Noun

cliffgreen (usually uncountable, plural cliffgreens)

  1. (usually) Paxistima canbyi, an ornamental evergreen groundcover or low shrub native to the Appalachian mountains of the Eastern US.

Synonyms of cliffgreen

Forms of cliffgreen

pluralcliffgreens

Origin of cliffgreen

From cliff + green.

Questions about cliffgreen

What does cliffgreen mean?
Cliffgreen means paxistima canbyi, an ornamental evergreen groundcover or low shrub native to the Appalachian mountains of the Eastern US.
What part of speech is cliffgreen?
Cliffgreen is a noun.
What is the plural of cliffgreen?
The plural of cliffgreen is cliffgreens.

Words near cliffgreen in the dictionary

  1. Cliffe Common
  2. Cliffe Vale
  3. Cliffe Woods
  4. cliffed
  5. Cliffes
  6. cliffgreen
  7. cliffgreens
  8. cliffhang
  9. cliffhanger
  10. cliffhangers
  11. cliffhanging

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