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SOLOMON'S-SEAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several plants of the genus Polygonatum having paired drooping yellowish-green flowers and a thick rootstock with scars shaped like Solomon's seal
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Solomon's-seal" is a kind of...):
liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Solomon's-seal"):
great Solomon's-seal; Polygonatum biflorum; Polygonatum commutatum (North American perennial herb with smooth foliage and drooping tubular greenish flowers)
Holonyms ("Solomon's-seal" is a member of...):
genus Polygonatum; Polygonatum (sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae)
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