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noun
Any of the genus Circaea of perennial plants, having opposite and petiolate leaves
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of several erect perennial rhizomatous herbs of the genus Circaea having white flowers that open at dawn; northern hemisphere
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: evening primrose
Narrower terms: Alpine enchanter's nightshade, Circaea alpina, Circaea lutetiana
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