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noun
A perennial herb in the rose family, Sanguisorba minor, grown for its cucumber-flavored leaves that are used in salads.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
leaves sometimes used for salad
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: salad green, salad greens
noun
European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: burnet bloodwort, pimpernel, Poterium sanguisorba
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
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