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SILENE VULGARIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Silene vulgaris mean? 

SILENE VULGARIS (noun)
  The noun SILENE VULGARIS has 1 sense:

1. perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyxplay

  Familiarity information: SILENE VULGARIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SILENE VULGARIS (noun)


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Meaning:

Perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bladder campion; Silene uniflora; Silene vulgaris

Hypernyms ("Silene vulgaris" is a kind of...):

campion; catchfly; silene (any plant of the genus Silene)


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