WELWITSCHIA MIRABILIS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base
   • living relic of a flora long disappeared
   • some may be 700-
   Synonym(s)
   • welwitschia (what does welwitschia mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Welwitschia mirabilis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gymnosperm (what does gymnosperm mean?)