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Definition of syneilesis
syneilesis
/ˌsɪn.aɪˈliː.sɪs/
syn · ei · le · sis
Plural:syneilesises
syneilesis Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Any perennial flowering plant of the genus Syneilesis in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern Asia, characterized by umbrella-like palmate foliage that emerges folded and tall stems bearing clusters of small, tubular, pinkish-white to pale purple flower heads in summer.
• Rhymes for syneilesis
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Syneilesis. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/syneilesis