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AMERICAN CENTAURY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of several pink-flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury
Synonyms:
American centaury; bitter floom; marsh pink; rose pink; Sabbatia Angularis; Sabbatia stellaris
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Hypernyms ("American centaury" is a kind of...):
sabbatia (any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers; occur from acid bogs to brackish marshes)