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noun
Any of several species of Maianthemum:
Maianthemum bifolium, May lily, native from western Europe east to Siberia, China, and Japan
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several species of Maianthemum:
Maianthemum canadense, Canadian may-lily, Canada mayflower, Canadian lily-of-the-valley, wild lily-of-the-valley, two-leaved Solomonseal, native to the sub-boreal conifer forests in Canada and the northern United States
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several species of Maianthemum:
Maianthemum dilatatum, snakeberry, two-leaved Solomon's seal, native to western North America and Asia across the Kamchatka Peninsula, Japan, and Korea
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several species of Maianthemum:
Maianthemum racemosum, feathery false lily of the valley, treacleberry, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
small two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Maianthemum canadense
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Broader terms: liliaceous plant
noun
small white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Maianthemum bifolium
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: liliaceous plant
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