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LYCHNIS ALBA

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Meaning:

Bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnisplay

Synonyms:

bladder campion; evening lychnis; Lychnis alba; Silene latifolia; white campion; white cockle

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Lychnis alba" is a kind of...):

campion; catchfly; silene (any plant of the genus Silene)

Holonyms ("Lychnis alba" is a member of...):

genus Silene (large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly)

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