yellow avens

yellow avens
noun
1. erect subshrub with deep yellow flowers; Europe and Asia and North America
Hypernyms: ↑avens
2. hairy yellow-flowered plant of eastern Asia and North America
Syn: ↑Geum macrophyllum
Hypernyms: ↑avens

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noun
: either of two herbs of the genus Geum (G. strictum and G. macrophyllum)

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yellow avens,
= herb bennet. (Cf.herb bennet)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • yellow avens — plaukuotoji žiognagė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Geum aleppicum), paplitęs Europoje, Azijoje ir Šiaurės Amerikoje. Iš jo gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Geum aleppicum angl. Aleppo… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • yellow avens. — See herb bennet. * * * …   Universalium

  • yellow avens. — See herb bennet …   Useful english dictionary

  • avens — av ens ([a^]v [e^]nz), n.; pl. {avens}. [OF. avence.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Geum}, of the rose family, esp. {Geum urbanum}, or herb bennet. They may bear red, yellow, or white flowers. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • avens — av ens ([a^]v [e^]nz), n.; pl. {avens}. [OF. avence.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Geum}, of the rose family, esp. {Geum urbanum}, or herb bennet. They may bear red, yellow, or white flowers. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • avens — [av′ənz] n. [ME & OFr avence] any of a genus (Geum) of herbaceous plants of the rose family, with compound leaves and variously colored, usually yellow, flowers …   English World dictionary

  • avens — /av inz/, n., pl. avens. any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers. [1200 50; ME avence < OF < ML avencia kind of clover] * * * Any of the low growing, perennial flowering plants… …   Universalium

  • avens — noun (plural avens) Etymology: Middle English avence, from Anglo French avance, avence Date: 13th century any of a genus (Geum) of perennial herbs of the rose family with white, purple, red, or yellow flowers …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • avens — av•ens [[t]ˈæv ɪnz[/t]] n. pl. ens pln any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers • Etymology: 1200–50; ME avence < OF < ML avencia kind of clover …   From formal English to slang

  • Aleppo avens — plaukuotoji žiognagė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Geum aleppicum), paplitęs Europoje, Azijoje ir Šiaurės Amerikoje. Iš jo gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Geum aleppicum angl. Aleppo… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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