sabbatia — noun any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers; occur from acid bogs to brackish marshes • Hypernyms: ↑marsh plant, ↑bog plant, ↑swamp plant • Hyponyms: ↑marsh pink, ↑rose pink, ↑bitter floom, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sabbatia — noun a) A genus of smooth slender North American herbs (family Gentianaceae) with opposite leaves and showy white or rose pink cymose flowers b) a plant of this genus … Wiktionary
dicot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus, ↑hamamelid dicot genus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
magnoliopsid genus — noun genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑dicot genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus, ↑hamamelid dicot genus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
marsh pink — noun any of several pink flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury • Syn: ↑rose pink, ↑bitter floom, ↑American centaury, ↑Sabbatia stellaris, ↑Sabbatia Angularis • Hypernyms: ↑sabbatia * * * … Useful english dictionary
family Gentianaceae — noun chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals • Syn: ↑Gentianaceae, ↑gentian family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Gentianales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gentian family — noun chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals • Syn: ↑Gentianaceae, ↑family Gentianaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Gentianales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Gentianaceae — noun chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals • Syn: ↑family Gentianaceae, ↑gentian family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Gentianales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Centaury — Cen tau*ry (s[e^]n t[add]*r[y^]), n. [L. centaureum and centauria, Gr. kentay rion, kentay reion, and kentayri h, fr. the Centaur Chiron.] (Bot.) A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the {Eryther[ae]a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chlora perfoliata — Centaury Cen tau*ry (s[e^]n t[add]*r[y^]), n. [L. centaureum and centauria, Gr. kentay rion, kentay reion, and kentayri h, fr. the Centaur Chiron.] (Bot.) A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the {Eryther[ae]a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English