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noun
Any of the genus Parnassia of herbaceous dicots.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: grass of Parnassus
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: grass-of-Parnassus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant
Narrower terms: bog star, Parnassia palustris
History
From translingual Parnassia.
