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noun
Any of several plants, none of which are true pines:
Ajuga, a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae, with most species native to Europe, Asia, and Africa; also, specifically
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noun
Any of several plants, none of which are true pines:
Ajuga, a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae, with most species native to Europe, Asia, and Africa; also, specifically:
Ajuga chamaepitys (yellow bugle), native to Europe, the eastern part of the Mediterranean, and North Africa
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noun
Any of several plants, none of which are true pines:
Diphasiastrum complanatum (syn. Lycopodium complanatum) (northern running-pine), a species of clubmoss native to dry coniferous forests throughout the holarctic region.
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noun
Any of several plants, none of which are true pines:
Lycopodium, a genus of clubmosses in the family Lycopodiaceae, a family allied to the ferns, specifically:
Lycopodium obscurum (princess pine), native to eastern North America
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noun
Any of several plants, none of which are true pines:
Lycopodium, a genus of clubmosses in the family Lycopodiaceae, a family allied to the ferns, specifically:
Lycopodium clavatum (stag's-horn clubmoss, running clubmoss)
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noun
low-growing annual with yellow flowers dotted red; faintly aromatic of pine resin; Europe, British Isles and North Africa
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: yellow bugle, Ajuga chamaepitys
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Broader terms: bugle, bugleweed
noun
any of several club mosses having long creeping stems and erect branches
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Christmas green
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Broader terms: club moss, club-moss, lycopod
Narrower terms: running pine, Lycopodium clavitum, ground cedar, staghorn moss, Lycopodium complanatum, ground fir, princess pine, tree clubmoss, Lycopodium obscurum, foxtail grass, Lycopodium alopecuroides
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