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pelican flower

pelican flower noun: any of several tropical vines of the genus Aristolochia (especially Aristolochia grandiflora) the shape of whose flowers suggests a pelican.

pelican flower: any of several tropical vines of the genus Aristolochia (especially Aristolochia grandiflora) the...
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Noun

pelican flower (plural pelican flowers)

  1. Any of several tropical vines of the genus Aristolochia (especially Aristolochia grandiflora) the shape of whose flowers suggests a pelican

Forms of pelican flower

pluralpelican flowers

Questions about pelican flower

What does pelican flower mean?
Pelican flower means any of several tropical vines of the genus Aristolochia (especially Aristolochia grandiflora) the shape of whose flowers suggests a pelican.
What part of speech is pelican flower?
Pelican flower is a noun.
What is the plural of pelican flower?
The plural of pelican flower is pelican flowers.

Words near pelican flower in the dictionary

  1. pelican
  2. pelican crossing
  3. pelican crossings
  4. pelican eel
  5. pelican eels
  6. pelican flower
  7. pelican flowers
  8. pelican gulper
  9. pelican gulpers
  10. Pelican Island
  11. pelican pot

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