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LYCHNIS FLOS-CUCULI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common perennial native to Europe and western Asia having usually pink flowers with ragged petals
Synonyms:
cuckoo flower; Lychins floscuculi; Lychnis flos-cuculi; ragged robin
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Hypernyms ("Lychnis flos-cuculi" is a kind of...):
catchfly; lychnis (mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone)