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BENNET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bennet mean?
• BENNET (noun)
The noun BENNET has 2 senses:
1. avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
2. North American white-flowered avens
Familiarity information: BENNET used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bennet; Geum virginianum; white avens
Hypernyms ("bennet" is a kind of...):
avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
North American white-flowered avens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bennet; Geum canadense; white avens
Hypernyms ("bennet" is a kind of...):
avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)
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