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noun
The flowering plant Silene coronaria (syn. Lychnis coronaria).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: bloody William, gardener's delight, gardener's eye
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mullein pink, gardener's delight, dusty miller, Lychnis coronaria
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: lychnis, catchfly
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