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CODLINS-AND-CREAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does codlins-and-cream mean? 

CODLINS-AND-CREAM (noun)
  The noun CODLINS-AND-CREAM has 1 sense:

1. plant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves; introduced into North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: CODLINS-AND-CREAM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CODLINS-AND-CREAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves; introduced into North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

codlins-and-cream; Epilobium hirsutum; hairy willowherb

Hypernyms ("codlins-and-cream" is a kind of...):

willowherb (a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs)


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