codariocalyx motorius

What does codariocalyx motorius mean?

codariocalyx motorius means "erect tropical Asian shrub whose small lateral leaflets rotate on their axes and jerk up and down under the influence of sunshine".

What is another word for codariocalyx motorius?

Close synonyms include telegraph plant, semaphore plant, Desmodium motorium, Desmodium gyrans. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is codariocalyx motorius a common word?

codariocalyx motorius is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for codariocalyx motorius come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.