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heliconian

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Synonyms: heliconia, heliconias, haligonian, heliconius

Antonyms: heliconia, heliconias, haligonian, heliconius

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Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to [[Helicon]].

Noun

  1. Any [[plant]] of the genus {{taxfmt|Heliconia|genus}}, called [[lobster claw]]s, {{vern|toucan beak|pl=s}}, {{vern|wild plantain}}, or {{vern|false bird-of-paradise|false birds of paradise}}.
  2. Any [[butterfly]] of the genus {{taxfmt|Heliconius|genus}}, family {{taxfmt|Nymphalidae|family}}, native to the American [[tropics]] and [[subtropics]].

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