Definition of Waxflower

1. Noun. Twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions.

Exact synonyms: Madagascar Jasmine, Stephanotis Floribunda
Group relationships: Genus Stephanotis
Generic synonyms: Stephanotis

2. Noun. Epiphytic clusia of British Guiana.
Exact synonyms: Clusia Insignis
Group relationships: Genus Clusia
Generic synonyms: Aerophyte, Air Plant, Epiphyte, Epiphytic Plant

3. Noun. Small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age.
Exact synonyms: Indian Pipe, Monotropa Uniflora
Generic synonyms: Wild Flower, Wildflower
Group relationships: Genus Monotropa, Monotropa

Definition of Waxflower

1. Noun. (botany) Any plant of the genus ''Hoya''. ¹

2. Noun. (botany) ''Hoya carnosa'', the waxplant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Waxflower

waxbill
waxbills
waxbird
waxbirds
waxcap
waxcaps
waxcloth
waxcloths
waxed
waxed end
waxen
waxer
waxers
waxeth
waxflower (current term)
waxflowers
waxier
waxiest
waxily
waxiness
waxinesses
waxing
waxing moon
waxing moons
waxings
waxless
waxlike
waxmallow
waxpaper

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