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English noun: purple avens

1. purple avens (plant) North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruits


SynonymsGeum triflorum, prairie smoke


Broader (hypernym)avens

2. purple avens (plant) erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals


Synonymschocolate root, Geum rivale, Indian chocolate, water avens


Broader (hypernym)avens









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