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English noun: maltese cross

1. maltese cross (plant) Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads


SynonymsLychins chalcedonica, scarlet lychnis


Broader (hypernym)catchfly, lychnis

2. Maltese cross (artifact) a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center


Broader (hypernym)Cross









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