nemophila maculata

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   California annual having white flowers with a deep purple blotch on each petal

   Synonymsfive-spot

   Broadernemophila

Questions about nemophila maculata

What does nemophila maculata mean?

nemophila maculata means "California annual having white flowers with a deep purple blotch on each petal".

What is another word for nemophila maculata?

Close synonyms include five-spot. 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 nemophila maculata a common word?

nemophila maculata 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.