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dryandra

dryandra noun: any of the former genus Dryandra R. Br. of Australian shrubs, now considered a series within Banksia (Proteaceae).

Noun

dryandra (plural dryandras)

  1. Any of the former genus Dryandra R. Br. of Australian shrubs, now considered a series within Banksia (Proteaceae)
  2. Any of the former genus Dryandra (Thunb.) of plants, now placed in genus Vernicia (Euphorbiaceae).

Forms of dryandra

pluraldryandras

Origin of dryandra

From the genus name.

Questions about dryandra

What does dryandra mean?
Dryandra means any of the former genus Dryandra R. Br. of Australian shrubs, now considered a series within Banksia (Proteaceae).
What part of speech is dryandra?
Dryandra is a noun.
What is the plural of dryandra?
The plural of dryandra is dryandras.

Words near dryandra in the dictionary

  1. dryadaceous
  2. dryade
  3. dryades
  4. dryadic
  5. dryads
  6. dryandra
  7. dryandras
  8. dryas
  9. dryasdust
  10. dryasdusts
  11. dryases

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