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sparaxis

sparaxis noun: any of several deciduous perennial flowering herbs, of the genus Sparaxis, from South Africa.

Noun

sparaxis (plural sparaxises)

  1. Any of several deciduous perennial flowering herbs, of the genus Sparaxis, from South Africa

Forms of sparaxis

pluralsparaxises

Origin of sparaxis

From the genus name.

Questions about sparaxis

What does sparaxis mean?
Sparaxis means any of several deciduous perennial flowering herbs, of the genus Sparaxis, from South Africa.
What part of speech is sparaxis?
Sparaxis is a noun.
What is the plural of sparaxis?
The plural of sparaxis is sparaxises.

Words near sparaxis in the dictionary

  1. sparassocynids
  2. sparassodont
  3. sparassodonts
  4. sparatoxin
  5. sparatoxins
  6. sparaxis
  7. sparaxises
  8. sparble
  9. sparbled
  10. sparbles
  11. sparbling

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