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noun
A biennial or perennial plant native to northern and central Europe, of species Silene dioica, with pink or red flowers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
biennial European catchfly having red or pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: red bird's eye, Silene dioica, Lychnis dioica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: silene, campion, catchfly
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