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WordNet (3.0)
genus silene(n) large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly
silene(n) any plant of the genus Silene, Syn. catchfly, campion
bladder campion(n) perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx, Syn. Silene uniflora, Silene vulgaris
fire pink(n) perennial herb of eastern North America, having red flowers with narrow notched petals, Syn. Silene virginica
moss campion(n) tuft- or mat-forming dwarf perennial of Arctic regions of western and central Europe and North America, Syn. Silene acaulis
red campion(n) biennial European catchfly having red or pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis, Syn. red bird's eye, Lychnis dioica, Silene dioica
white campion(n) bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis, Syn. Silene latifolia, white cockle, evening lychnis, Lychnis alba, bladder campion
wild pink(n) perennial of eastern and central North America having short-stalked pink or white flowers in hairy clusters, Syn. Silene caroliniana

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Bon Silene

[ F. ] (Bot.) A very fragrant tea rose with petals of various shades of pink. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pensileness

n. State or quality of being pensile; pendulousness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Silene

n. [ NL., fr. L. Silenus, the attendant of Bacchus. ] (Bot.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly. [ 1913 Webster ]


Bon Silène. See Silène, in the Vocabulary.
[ 1913 Webster ]

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