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noun
Silene caroliniana, native to the eastern United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Any of the flowering plants in Dianthus sect. Fimbriatum section of Dianthus
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
perennial of eastern and central North America having short-stalked pink or white flowers in hairy clusters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Silene caroliniana
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: silene, campion, catchfly
noun
a bog orchid with usually a solitary fragrant magenta pink blossom with a wide gaping corolla; Canada
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bog rose, dragon's mouth, Arethusa bulbosa
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: arethusa
History
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