slipper flower — ▪ plant also called pocketbook flower, slipperwort , or pouch flower any of some 240 to 270 species of flowering plants native from Mexico to South America and named for their flowers pouchlike shape. They belong to the genus Calceolaria and … Universalium
slipper-flower — raudonoji pėdžiedė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Karpažolinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Pedilanthus tithymaloides), paplitęs Meksikoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Pedilanthus tithymaloides angl. Japanese poinsettia;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
slipper flower — noun another term for calceolaria … English new terms dictionary
Slipper — Slip per, n. 1. One who, or that which, slips. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of light shoe, which may be slipped on with ease, and worn in undress; a slipshoe. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of apron or pinafore for children. [1913 Webster] 4. A kind of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slipper animalcule — Slipper Slip per, n. 1. One who, or that which, slips. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of light shoe, which may be slipped on with ease, and worn in undress; a slipshoe. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of apron or pinafore for children. [1913 Webster] 4. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slipper limpet — Slipper Slip per, n. 1. One who, or that which, slips. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of light shoe, which may be slipped on with ease, and worn in undress; a slipshoe. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of apron or pinafore for children. [1913 Webster] 4. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slipper shell — Slipper Slip per, n. 1. One who, or that which, slips. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of light shoe, which may be slipped on with ease, and worn in undress; a slipshoe. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of apron or pinafore for children. [1913 Webster] 4. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slipper orchid — noun any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden • Syn: ↑lady s slipper, ↑lady slipper, ↑ladies slipper • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • … Useful english dictionary
Flower — A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to mediate the union of male sperm with… … Wikipedia
slipper plant — noun any of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot shaped bracts • Syn: ↑slipper spurge • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑candelilla, ↑Pedilanthus bracteatus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
