lychnis
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1. mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | flower, |
| definition | : | a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cuckoo flower, lychins floscuculi, lychnis flos-cuculi, ragged robin, |
| definition | : | common perennial native to Europe and western Asia having usually pink flowers with ragged petals (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | lychins chalcedonica, maltese cross, scarlet lychnis, |
| definition | : | Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | dusty miller, gardener's delight, lychnis coronaria, mullein pink, rose campion, |
| definition | : | an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus lychnis, |
| definition | : | genus of plants strongly resembling those of genus Silene: catchfly (noun.plant) |
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