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A lily in the genus Erythronium, other common names of which include fawn lily, trout lily and dog's tooth violet.
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The maidenhair fern and related ferns (of the genus Adiantum)
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Any of various plants of the genus Echinocereus.
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Diphasiastrum alpinum, a club moss in the family Lycopodiaceae.
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A giant water lily, Victoria amazonica, with circular leaves of up to 8 feet in diameter having large white female flowers that bloom at night, and change to pink male ones the next night.
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An orchid, Chiloglottis formicifera, originally from New Zealand.
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The rain lily (Zephyranthes atamasco).
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Any fern plant of the species Coniogramme pilosa
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Synonym of bride's bonnet (“the plant Clintonia uniflora”)
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Cleomella serrulata (syn. Cleome serrulata)
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Any of several flowering plants of the genus Bidens.
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Behen rubrum or red behen: said in some sources to be Salvia haematodes (now Salvia pratensis subsp. haematodes), but in other sources to be Statice limonium, which is a synonym for Limonium vulgare.
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Any of various palms in the genus Eugeissona.
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Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
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A small orchid, Hammarbya paludosa that grows in bogs in temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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(uncountable, countable) Any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.
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Any of several plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
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(US) Any plant in the genus Echinodorus
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A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa
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Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria (syn. Cantharis vesicatoria).
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Zeltnera, a New World genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
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Any grass of the genus Centotheca
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(rare) An orchid (Eria compressa).
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A species of fern (Asplenium ceterach).
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Any grass of the subfamily Chloridoideae
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The butterfly Junonia iphita, the chocolate pansy.
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Carex amplectens, a species of sedge plant.
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A noxious weed, Bidens pilosa (beggarticks), with fruits that stick to hair, fur and clothes.
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Digitalis purpurea (purple foxglove)
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Any of certain species of genus Isopogon, in order Proteales, principally of temperate Australia
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An unbranched slender green freshwater alga.
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Any aquatic plant of genus Ceratophyllum.
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Ridolfia segetum, an annual weed of the Mediterranean region.
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(by extension) Any of a variety of plants of similar appearance.
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A species of brown algae, Phyllospora comosa, that forms extensive underwater forests, native to the coastal waters of eastern Australia.
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A blue daisy (Catananche caerulea)
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The early purple orchid, Orchis mascula.
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Any plant of a species in genus Lamium, which closely resembles the nettle, but does not possess stinging hairs.
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Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum.
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Any member of the genus Sporobolus of bunchgrasses.
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(Ireland) An emblem of the lily in the Irish colours of green, white, orange: used to commemorate the Easter rebellion of 1916.
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Any of several underwater freshwater perennials, of the genus Elodea, that have grasslike leaves; ditchmoss or pondweed.
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Any horsetail of the order Equisetales
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Any of the plant genus Erodium, including filarees and storksbills.
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Any sedge of the genus Eucyperus
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Polystichum acrostichoides, the most common species of fern in its range.
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Any of many plants that have similar palmate leaves. (See Derived terms below.)
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An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris) with finely divided leaves.
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Any member of any species in the tribe Gentianeae
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A herb, Plantago psyllium, whose seeds are supposed to resemble fleas.
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Any of several plants of the genera Fallopia, Persicaria or Polygonum.
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An aquatic flowering plant of the genus Nymphoides, having heart-shaped leaves that float on the water.
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Philonotis fontana, an epilithic moss in the family Bartramiaceae.
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Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gelsemium, many of which are poisonous.
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Dendrophylax lindenii, the American ghost orchid.
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Any plant of the salt-tolerant genus Salicornia, once burned to produce the ash used to make soda glass.
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Trollius europaeus, a plant with globe-shaped flowers.
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Any member of the genus Glyceria of mannagrasses.
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A goldilocks aster, Aster linosyris.
adj
resembling the grasses
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Bog star, any of several plants of the genus Parnassia.
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Ulva intestinalis, a seaweed.
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Blechnum spicant, a fern of Europe and Northwestern America.
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Dryopteris aemula, native to western Europe and Macaronesia.
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(now rare) A plant or flower used in the works of Gower, Shakespeare and Marlowe to make a poison.
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Any of various plants of the genus Gratiola.
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Cicuta, water hemlock plant.
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An umbelliferous plant, Caucalis platycarpos.
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A liverwort (kind of plant)
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Any waterleaf of the genus Hydrophyllum
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Gracilaria, a genus of seaweeds, cultivated and eaten in Asian cuisines.
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An autumn-blooming Asian anemone, Anemone hupehensis var. japonica, grown in cooler climates for its showy white or pink flowers.
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A small, herbaceous, trailing plant of the species Illecebrum verticillatum (coral necklace).
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Any of the palms of the genus Rhapis.
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(rare, proscribed) Alternative form of lady's slipper [An orchid of the subfamily Cypripedioideae, distinguished by their slipper-shaped pouches which trap insects to improve pollination rates.]
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(botany) Any of many leguminous plants of the genus Lespedeza, including bush clover.
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Synonym of Peruvian lily
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The round leaf of a water lily, which floats on the surface of the water.
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(US) Any of a group of low-growing, grasslike perennials of the genera Liriope and Ophiopogon that are often used in landscaping for ground cover.
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Houttuynia cordata, chameleon plant, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia.
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(botany) Any of the genus Lolium of ryegrasses.
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Caltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
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(obsolete) Meadowsweet, a plant found near rivers or on damp ground.
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The plant Argemone ochroleuca.
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Peucedanum palustre, an almost glabrous biennial plant in the family Apiaceae. A thin, foetid, milky latex is found in its young parts.
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(obsolete) The ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare
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A twining plant of the genera Menispermum or Cocculus, in the family Menispermaceae.
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Any of the aquatic ferns in the genus Azolla.
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Saxifraga hypnoides, a saxifrage native to the British Isles.
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Any of several perennial plants of the genus Leonurus, especially Leonurus cardiaca, used in traditional medicine to help with childbirth or treat uterine disorders.
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A type of small hawkweed native to Eurasia (Pilosella officinarum), commonly found on dry grasslands.
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A green alga of the genus Chara.
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(Scotland) The herb chervil.
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Omphalodes spp., with seeds reminiscent of a navel.
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Woodwardia areolata, a fern native to eastern North America, favoring moist, sandy, acidic soils.
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A small variety of rock cress, Arabis petraea, growing in central and northern Europe.
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genus Gymnocarpium (syn Thelypteris)
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A brown alga, Laminaria digitata, found on exposed shores
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(botany) Any of the genus Onopordum of asteraceous thistles.
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A grass of the subfamily Oryzoideae.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Ourisia.
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Mertensia maritima (oysterleaf, sea lungwort, sea bluebell), native to Europe and North America with leaves said to taste like oysters
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A flower of the pea family, Gompholobium scabrum, native to southwestern Australia.
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A colony of immobile green algae
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Any of various fan palms of the family Arecaceae, especially Sabal palmetto or the saw palmetto, Serenoa repens.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Phlox.
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Any of various palms of the genus Phoenix, including the date palm.
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Any of several perennial reeds, of the genus Phragmites, found in wetlands.
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Any plant of the genus Pilularia, a minute aquatic fern with small pill-shaped sporangia.
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Cypripedium acaule, a variety of orchid with pink flowers, and whose pouch opens in a slit that runs down the front of the labellum.
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Any of various insectivorous plants of the genera Sarracenia, Darlingtonia, Heliamphora, Nepenthes and Cephalotus that have pitcher-like leaves or parts of leaves with slippery sides that attract and trap insects.
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Pyxidanthera barbulata, a low subshrub (not a true moss) producing a mat on the ground.
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(botany) Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae, embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
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Any plant of the genus Polygonum, especially knotgrass.
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A submerged aquatic plant native to Europe and northwestern Asia, Stratiotes aloides.
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(botany) Any of the grass subfamily Pooideae.
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Schizanthus pinnatus, the butterfly flower
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A similar fern in the related family Polypodiaceae, Phlebodium aureum.
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Botrypus virginianus, a low-growing ternately branched herb in the Ophioglossales.
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Alternative form of reedmace [A water plant, the cattail.]
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Fucus vesiculosus, a similar seaweed also known as bladderwrack.
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Any plant nearly related to the rose.
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Osmunda spectabilis, an American fern.
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Any of several species of genus Salsola and its close relatives, prickly shrublike annuals, especially Salsola tragus (syn. Kali tragus, which is the best-known kind of tumbleweed in the US.
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(countable, uncountable) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Tragopogon, most of which have purple flowers.
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A fern of the genus Salvinia.
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Golden samphire (Inula crithmoides, now Limbarda crithmoides).
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Any of several plants in the genera Arenaria, Minuartia, and Moehringia.
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Alternative form of scurvy-grass [Any of several European plants, of the genus Cochlearia, formerly believed useful in treating scurvy.]
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Any of several European plants, of the genus Cochlearia, formerly believed useful in treating scurvy.
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A plant, the lady's cushion.
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rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum
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A low perennial plant (Frankenia laevis) resembling heath, growing along the seashore in Europe.
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Dudleya caespitosa, also known as the sand lettuce, a terrestrial flowering plant species that is endemic to coastal areas of California
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An umbelliferous plant of the genus Echinophora.
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Any of various plants in the genus Armeria; a thrift.
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Samolus repens, a species of water pimpernel of salt meadows and crevices in cliffs sprayed by the sea common in temperate and subtropic coastlines of the South Pacific.
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A rush of the genus Juncus: a waterside plant with slender stem-like pith-filled leaves that grows on coastlines.
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The fern Asplenium marinum.
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A gorgonian coral with long flexible branches.
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Artemisia maritima, a European wormwood.
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Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.
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Onoclea sensibilis, a coarse-textured, medium to large-sized deciduous perennial fern.
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The orchid Pterostylis allantoidea.
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The heal-all (Prunella vulgaris).
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Achillea millefolium or common yarrow, a flowering plant widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, formerly and sometimes used to stanch the flow of blood.
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Any of several species of flowering plant in the genus Yucca, especially Yucca gloriosa.
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Any of various perennial herbaceous plants in the Ranunculus (buttercup) genus.
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Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Boerhavia.
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Wild spikenard (Asarum europaeum).
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Rare spelling of spignel. [Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family found in mountain areas in Central and Western Europe, with roots and feathery leaves used as food and for medicinal purposes.]
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The aquatic sedge Eleocharis palustris
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A plant of the species Impatiens capensis, native to North America, naturalized elsewhere.
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Alternative form of starve-acre [A type of crowfoot Ranunculus arvensis, known for growing on impoverished soil.]
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Plants of the genus Limonium having spikes of white or mauve flowers.
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Collinsonia canadensis, a perennial medicinal herb in the mint family, with a very hard root.
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The plant Corrigiola litoralis.
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Alternative spelling of sulfur weed [sulphurwort]
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Some species of Crinum, including Crinum americanum (southern swamplily), Crinum erubescens, Crinum pedunculatum (also river lily or mangrove lily)
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Symplocos tinctoria, an evergreen shrub or small tree in the southeastern United States.
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Alternative form of sword fern [Any fern in the genus Nephrolepis, typically with long, straight-sided fronds shaped like a two-edged sword, and widely grown as houseplants.]
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Juncus bufonius, a common species of rush found worldwide, growing in moist and muddy places.
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Alternative form of toetoe [Any of the genus Austroderia of grasses]
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(botany) Any of the genus Tradescantia of spiderworts.
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A pendulous branching lichen, Usnea barbata, resembling hair.
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Asplenium × trudellii, a hybrid fern of the United States, mixed from mountain spleenwort and lobed spleenwort.
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(US) Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus
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(in particular) Nyssa aquatica.
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A martagon lily (Lilium martagon).
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The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
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any other member of genus Lathyrus.
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A marsh marigold (Caltha palustris)
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especially common water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes, syn. Eichhornia crassipes), a problematic invasive plant that clogs waterways in warm temperate and subtropical regions worldwide.
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Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.
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(Australia) An aquatic plant, Triglochin procera, of southeastern Australia.
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Any of the small aquatic plants comprising the genus Callitriche.
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An aquatic plant, the featherfoil (Hottonia palustris).
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(UK regional) The marsh marigold, Caltha palustris; also used for other similar plants.
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Alternative spelling of water lily [Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves (lily pads) and flowers floating on the water surface.]
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Hydrophyllum.
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Alternative spelling of water lily [Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves (lily pads) and flowers floating on the water surface.]
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Any of the freshwater plants of the genus Myriophyllum.
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A fern of the genus Salvinia.
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An aquatic plant, Hydrilla verticillata or Hydrilla generally
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Any plant of the genus Hoya.
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(Scotland) Lymphangitis in a horse.
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Nymphaea alba, of Europe and North Africa
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Any of several flowering plants in the genus Epilobium of the family Onagraceae.
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Any of the shrubs of genus Krascheninnikovia in the goosefoot family, especially Krascheninnikovia lanata.
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Any of several poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum.
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Any of several species of Scirpus related to Scirpus cyperinus with perianth bristles giving a wooly appearance.
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Any of several North American plants, of the genus Xyris, resembling sedges.
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Linum flavum, native to Europe
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Xanthorhiza simplicissima, syn. X. apiifolia, a North American subshrub whose roots were formerly used to produce a yellow dye.
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Blackstonia perfoliata, a gentianaceous plant with bright yellow flowers.
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