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LYCHNIS CORONARIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
Synonyms:
dusty miller; gardener's delight; Lychnis coronaria; mullein pink; rose campion
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Hypernyms ("Lychnis coronaria" is a kind of...):
catchfly; lychnis (mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone)