WHITE AVENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white avens mean? 

• WHITE AVENS (noun)
  The noun WHITE AVENS has 2 senses:

1. avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers

2. North American white-flowered avens

  Familiarity information: WHITE AVENS used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WHITE AVENS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bennet; Geum virginianum; white avens

Hypernyms ("white avens" 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 ("white avens" is a kind of...):

avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)