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bladder campion — noun 1. perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx • Syn: ↑Silene uniflora, ↑Silene vulgaris • Hypernyms: ↑silene, ↑campion, ↑catchfly 2. bluish green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening opening… … Useful english dictionary
Silene — Taxobox name = Silene image width = 270px image caption = Silene latifolia (White Campion) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Caryophyllaceae genus = Silene genus authority = L.… … Wikipedia
List of Canadian plants by family C — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Cabombaceae * Brasenia schreberi watershield Cactaceae * Escobaria vivipara foxtail pincushion cactus *… … Wikipedia
genus Silene — noun large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Caryophyllaceae, ↑family Caryophyllaceae, ↑carnation family, ↑pink family … Useful english dictionary
campion — /kam pee euhn/, n. any of several plants of the genera Lychnis and Silene, having white, pink, or reddish flowers. [1570 80; special use of campion, old var. ( < AF) of CHAMPION; cf. Gk (lychnis) stephanomatikós (lychnis) for making garlands,… … Universalium
Campion — /kam pee euhn/, n. Thomas, 1567 1620, English songwriter and poet. * * * Any of the ornamental rock garden or border plants that make up the genus Silene, of the pink family, consisting of about 500 species of herbaceous plants found throughout… … Universalium
evening lychnis — noun bluish green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening opening white flowers with much inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis • Syn: ↑white campion, ↑white cockle, ↑bladder campion, ↑Silene latifolia, ↑Lychnis alba •… … Useful english dictionary
Lychnis alba — noun bluish green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening opening white flowers with much inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis • Syn: ↑white campion, ↑evening lychnis, ↑white cockle, ↑bladder campion, ↑Silene latifolia … Useful english dictionary
silene — noun any plant of the genus Silene • Syn: ↑campion, ↑catchfly • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Hyponyms: ↑moss campion, ↑Silene acaulis, ↑wild pink, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Silene latifolia — noun bluish green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening opening white flowers with much inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis • Syn: ↑white campion, ↑evening lychnis, ↑white cockle, ↑bladder campion, ↑Lychnis alba •… … Useful english dictionary
