Phrase guide

moss campion

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

a campion of species Silene acaulis, in the family Caryophyllaceae.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cushion pink

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

tuft- or mat-forming dwarf perennial of Arctic regions of western and central Europe and North America

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Silene acaulis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: silene, campion, catchfly

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Icelandic: lambagras — Silene acaulis
  • Norwegian Bokmål: fjellsmelle — Silene acaulis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fjellsmelle — Silene acaulis
  • Polish: lepnica bezłodygowa — Silene acaulis