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SILENE CAROLINIANA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Perennial of eastern and central North America having short-stalked pink or white flowers in hairy clusters
Synonyms:
Silene caroliniana; wild pink
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Silene caroliniana" is a kind of...):
campion; catchfly; silene (any plant of the genus Silene)
Holonyms ("Silene caroliniana" is a member of...):
genus Silene (large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly)