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ALPINE COLTSFOOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rhizomatous herb with purple-red flowers suitable for groundcover; sometimes placed in genus Tussilago
Synonyms:
alpine coltsfoot; Homogyne alpina; Tussilago alpina
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("alpine coltsfoot" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("alpine coltsfoot" is a member of...):
genus Homogyne; Homogyne (small genus of low perennial herbs of montane Europe; in some classifications included in genus Tussilago)