aeschynanthus


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Related to aeschynanthus: Aeschynanthus radicans, lipstick plant
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Noun1.aeschynanthus - a plant of the genus Aeschynanthus having somewhat red or orange flowers and seeds having distinctive hairs at base and apexaeschynanthus - a plant of the genus Aeschynanthus having somewhat red or orange flowers and seeds having distinctive hairs at base and apex
genus Aeschynanthus - large genus of East Indian ornamental woody epiphytic plants
Aeschynanthus radicans, lipstick plant - epiphyte or creeping on rocks; Malaysian plant having somewhat fleshy leaves and bright red flowers
aerophyte, air plant, epiphyte, epiphytic plant - plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
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