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sabbatia

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A plant of Sabatia, a genus of smooth slender North American herbs (family Gentianaceae) with opposite leaves and showy white or rose-pink cymose flowers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers; occur from acid bogs to brackish marshes

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant

Narrower terms: marsh pink, rose pink, bitter floom, American centaury, Sabbatia stellaris, Sabbatia Angularis, prairia Sabbatia, Texas star, Sabbatia campestris

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