"waxflower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: waxflowers [plural]
Etymology: wax + flower Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wax|flower}} wax + flower Head templates: {{en-noun}} waxflower (plural waxflowers)
  1. Any plant of the genus Hoya. Categories (lifeform): Dogbane family plants Translations (plant of he genus Hoya): hoja [feminine] (Czech), voskovka [feminine] (Czech), posliinikukka (Finnish), Wachsblume [feminine] (German), Porzellanblume [feminine] (German), viaszvirág (Hungarian), плющ восково́й (pljušč voskovój) [masculine] (Russian), хо́йя (xójja) [feminine] (Russian), hoja [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), voštani cvijet [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), voštani cvet [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), porslinsblomma [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-waxflower-en-noun-9XYgE~cG Disambiguation of Dogbane family plants: 78 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 74 26 Disambiguation of 'plant of he genus Hoya': 80 20
  2. Hoya carnosa, the waxplant. Translations (Hoya carnosa): voskovka [feminine] (Czech), hoja masitá [feminine] (Czech), voskovka masitá [feminine] (Czech), isoposliinikukka (Finnish), хо́йа мяги́стая (xója mjagístaja) [feminine] (Russian), voštani cvijet [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), voštani cvet [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), porslinsblomma [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-waxflower-en-noun-LwOZ7k4s Disambiguation of 'Hoya carnosa': 44 56

Inflected forms

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