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SCARLET LYCHNIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads
Synonyms:
Lychins chalcedonica; maltese cross; scarlet lychnis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("scarlet lychnis" is a kind of...):
catchfly; lychnis (mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone)