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NIGELLA DAMASCENA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nigella damascena mean?
• NIGELLA DAMASCENA (noun)
The noun NIGELLA DAMASCENA has 1 sense:
1. European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers
Familiarity information: NIGELLA DAMASCENA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
love-in-a-mist; Nigella damascena
Hypernyms ("Nigella damascena" is a kind of...):
nigella (any plant of the genus Nigella)
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