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GERARDIA VIRGINICA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
Synonyms:
Aureolaria virginica; false foxglove; Gerardia virginica
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gerardia virginica" 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 ("Gerardia virginica" is a member of...):
Aureolaria; genus Aureolaria (small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia)
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