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noun
A columbine; any member of the genus Aquilegia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: columbine, aquilege
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: flower
Narrower terms: meeting house, honeysuckle, Aquilegia canadensis, blue columbine, Aquilegia caerulea, Aquilegia scopulorum calcarea, granny's bonnets, Aquilegia vulgaris
History
From the genus name.
