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English noun: genus Silene

1. genus Silene (plant) large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly


Broader (hypernym)caryophylloid dicot genus


Member holonymbladder campion, campion, catchfly, evening lychnis, fire pink, Lychnis alba, Lychnis dioica, moss campion, red bird's eye, red campion, silene, Silene acaulis, Silene caroliniana, Silene dioica, Silene latifolia, Silene virginica, white campion, white cockle, wild pink


Member meronymcarnation family, Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, pink family









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