nyctaginia | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word nyctaginia from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

nyctaginia noun

Meaning : A caryophyllaceous genus of the family Nyctaginaceae having only one species.

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A little bit at a time.

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