stapelia meaning

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stapelia (noun): any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers.

Definition of stapelia

  1. any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers

    Synonyms: carrion flower, starfish flower

    Type of: herb

    Kinds: Stapelias asterias

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in IA · 8-letter words

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