"phylica" meaning in English

See phylica in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: phylicas [plural]
Etymology: From translingual Phylica. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|Phylica}} translingual Phylica Head templates: {{en-noun}} phylica (plural phylicas)
  1. Any of the flowering plants of the genus Phylica, the majority of which are restricted to South Africa. Categories (lifeform): Buckthorn family plants
    Sense id: en-phylica-en-noun-qJrj81BR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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