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English noun: silene

1. silene (plant) any plant of the genus Silene


Synonymscampion, catchfly


Broader (hypernym)flower


Narrower (hyponym)bladder campion, bladder campion, evening lychnis, fire pink, Lychnis alba, Lychnis dioica, moss campion, red bird's eye, red campion, Silene acaulis, Silene caroliniana, Silene dioica, Silene latifolia, Silene uniflora, Silene virginica, Silene vulgaris, white campion, white cockle, wild pink


Member meronymgenus Silene









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