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Hylotelephium telephium (syn. Sedum telephium; orpine, livelong, or live-forever).
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Any of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae.
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Any of various plants of the genus Achillea
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Any plant of the genus Achyranthes
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Any Australian plant of the former genus Acroclinium (now named Rhodanthe)
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Any plant in the genus Adenia, especially those which, like the genus Adenium (family Apocynaceae), are grown by collectors for their distinctive swollen stems or trunks.
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Any of the species of shrubs classified in the genus Adenium, native to Africa and the Middle East, having large caudexes at the base of their stem, and bearing many colorful flowers on gnarled branches. They are often cultivated as bonsai.
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Any member of the genus Aeonium of succulent, subtropical plants with rosette leaves on a basal stem, mostly native to the Canary Islands.
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Any member of the genus Agapanthus of flowering plants.
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Any of the genus Aglaonema of tropical foliage plants.
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Any of various flowering plants of the genus Nothocestrum.
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Any plant of the genus Akebia, especially the invasive plant Akebia quinata.
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(botany) A common name for Adenia venenata, an African plant.
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Any of the genus Alchemilla of herbaceous perennial plants.
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Alternative form of alexanders (plant) [Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.]
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Any plant in the genus Allamanda, especially those grown in mild climates and indoors for their colorful flowers, such as Allamanda cathartica.
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Any member of the genus Alstroemeria of South American flowering plants, the Peruvian lilies.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Alyssum, mostly of Eurasian origin, that have racemes of white or yellow flowers.
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A similar lily in genus Hippeastrum, such as Hippeastrum puniceum, and cultivars.
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A bulbous plant, Eucharis amazonica, of the family Amaryllidaceae, having tight, compact rosettes of glossy green leaves and tall spikes of white, fragrant flowers.
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Any of genus Frasera of perennial herb of the gentian family, especially Frasera caroliniensis.
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Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
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Any of the genus Amsonia of flowering plants; a bluestar.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Anchusa (within family Boraginaceae) of rough and hairy Old World herbs with one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
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Any of the genus Andrachne of flowering plants.
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Any shrub of the genus Pieris (family Ericaceae), having leathery leaves and small flowers.
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Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower.
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A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially the garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).
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Any of the genus Angelonia of South American flowering plants.
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Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.
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Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.
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Any of various trees of the genus Montanoa.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Arnica, considered to have medicinal properties, especially Arnica montana.
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Any of several flowering plants, of the family Araceae, but especially Zantedeschia aethiopica, the calla lily that has a showy white spathe.
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Any plant of the genus Asclepias.
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Any of the genus Aspalathus of flowering plants.
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(botany) Synonym of spleenwort: any plant of the genus Asplenium.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Astelia.
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A species, subspecies, cultivar, or specimen of the genus Astilbe.
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(botany) A herb of the genus Astragalus.
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Any of the genus Astrantia of herbaceous plants.
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A genus, Gypsophila, of about 100 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to Europe, Asia and north Africa.
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(usually in the plural) Any one of a number of plants with daisylike, button shaped flowers of the genus Centaurea, especially the species Centaurea cyanus.
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(usually in the plural) Any one of a number of plants with daisylike, button shaped flowers.
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(botany) Any of the genus Bacopa of aquatic plants, the waterhyssops.
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A plant belonging to the genus Banksia.
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(horticulture) Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Baptisia
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Lithospermum arvense, a flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae, native to Europe and Asia and known as an introduced species, in much of North America and Australia.
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Any of several tropical plants in the genus Tacca which are grown for their distinctive flowers, especially the black bat flower, Tacca chantrieri and the white bat flower, Tacca integrifolia
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Any of flowering plants of the Bauhinia genus, some of which are known as orchid trees.
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(botany, horticulture) Any species or cultivar of the bearded rhizomatous irises of the section Iris subg. Iris sect. Iris, especially Iris × germanica.
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Ida barringtoniae, a species of orchid found in Puerto Rico
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Any plant of the large genus of Begonia.
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Any flowering plants in the genus Campanula.
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Any of the genus Bergenia of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae.
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Lilium longiflorum var. eximium, a variety of the Easter lily.
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Any plant of the genus Stachys.
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Any member of the genus Bignonia of flowering plants in the catalpa family.
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The species of fungus Tylopilus felleus.
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Any of various plants in the genus Atriplex.
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Any of various plants in the genus Scadoxus, particularly Scadoxus multiflorus, and Scadoxus puniceus.
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Any plant in Trichostema, a genus of flowering plants, with blue flowers.
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Any of several small orchids of the genus Platanthera that grow in wet ground in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Any shrub in the genus Andromeda, especially Andromeda polifolia.
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Any of several aromatic herbs, of the genus Boronia, used in perfumery
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Epiphyllum oxypetalum, a species of cactus whose flowers usually bloom only one night a year.
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Any of various tropical or subtropical New World herbaceous plants in the family Bromeliaceae.
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Any of the flowering plants of the genus Browallia
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Brunfelsia.
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(botany) Any of the genus Brunnera of boraginaceous flowering plants.
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A perennial herb of the genus Bryonia, especially the common wild species Bryonia dioica.
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A tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, especially Buddleja davidii, a large ornamental shrub whose lilac flowers attract butterflies.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Desmanthus
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(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Caesalpinia.
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Any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants, especially an ornamental cultivar of Caladium bicolor.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Calanthe.
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(botany) Any of the genus Calathea of plants belonging to the family Marantaceae.
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A common name for certain flowering plants in the genus Zantedeschia; not related to either the genus Calla or the true lilies (Liliaceae)
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A flowering plant of the genus Calliandra.
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Any of the genus Camassia of flowering plants, the camases.
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Any plant of the genus Camellia, shrubs and small trees native to Asia; Camellia japonica is the most popular as a garden plant; Camellia sinensis is the tea plant.
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(obsolete, botany) A bell-shaped flower, particularly the pasque flower.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Campanula.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Campanula.
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Zeltnera venusta, a California species in the gentian family
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Any of the genus Iberis of flowering plants.
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(botany) Any of the genus Catasetum of showy epiphytic orchids.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Cattleya, a species of orchid.
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(botany) Any of the genus Cavendishia of woody perennial plants.
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Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
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The flower of such a plant
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(botany) Any of several plants of the genus Cerastium, such as mouse-eared chickweed
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Any of the genus Cereus of plants of the cactus family, natives to the Americas, from California to Chile.
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Any member of the genus Cerinthe of vascular plants in the family Boraginaceae.
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A parasitic fungus of trees, usually birch, found on the circumboreal region of the Northern hemisphere, Inonotus obliquus.
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Any of the flowering plants in the genus Sidalcea.
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(botany) Chelone, a genus of four species of perennial herbaceous plants that are native to eastern North America.
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(botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa.
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(botany) Any of the genus Choisya of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.
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An evergreen fern (Polystichum acrostichoides) of eastern North America.
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(informal, especially in the plural) Clipping of chrysanthemum. [Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.]
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Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
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Any of the garden flowers in the species Pericallis × hybrida (formerly classified in the genus Cineraria)
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Any of several annual flowering plants, of the genus Clarkia, native to the Americas.
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Any plant in the taxonomic genus Claytonia.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Clematis, vigorous climbing lianas found throughout the temperate zones.
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(botany) Any flowering plant in the genus Cleome.
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Any of the genus Clethra of flowering shrubs or small trees bearing flowers in clusters.
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Any plant of the genus Clianthus.
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(botany) Any of the genus Clintonia of herbaceous perennials.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Clusia of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae.
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Any of the genus Cobaea of climbing plants, native to Mexico and South America.
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An annual garden plant (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata), having showy red clusters of flowers
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(countable) Any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum.
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A plant in the mint family, Plectranthus scutellarioides (formerly known as Coleus blumei and Solenostemon scutellarioides), cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
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(botany) Any member of the plant genus Collinsia.
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Any plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal.
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Dactylorhiza fuchsii, a common wild orchid of Europe.
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Alternative spelling of coneflower [Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.]
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Alternative spelling of coneflower [Any of several similar flowering plants of tribe Heliantheae in order Asterales, in genera Dracopis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Ratibida, that have a cone-shaped disk of florets.]
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Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.
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(informal) Short for conophytum. [(botany) Any of the genus Conophytum of South African and Namibian aizoaceous succulent plants.]
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(botany, obsolete) Any of several healing plants of the genera Symphytum, Consolida, Ajuga, Bellis, etc., especially comfrey.
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Any member of the genus Convallaria; a lily of the valley.
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Any of the plants of genus Heuchera.
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Any member of the genus Cordyline of woody monocotyledonous flowering plants, native to the western Pacific Ocean region.
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Any of several composite herbs, of genus Coreopsis, typically with bright yellow flowers.
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Any of various myrtaceous plants of the genus Corymbia.
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Pulmonaria angustifolia, blue cowslip or narrow-leaved lungwort
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Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium found throughout the temperate zone.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Crassula, often succulents native to southern Africa.
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Any of the genus Crinum of perennial plants with large showy flowers on leafless stems, which develop from bulbs.
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Any of many plants in the genus Crocosmia
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Any of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus.
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(botany) Any of the genus Crotalaria of herbaceous plants and woody shrubs.
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Any of various plants, of the genus Croton, that yield croton oil.
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Any plant of the genus Cryptospora, of the flowering plant family Brassicaceae.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Ctenanthe, family Marantaceae, native to Central and South America; commonly cultivated as an indoor plant.
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(botany) Any member of the plant genus Cycas.
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Any flowering plant in the genus Cytisus.
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Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.
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(botany) Any of the genus Danthonia of Eurasian, North African, and American grasses.
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Any of the genus Darlingtonia of California pitcher plants.
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(botany) Any of the genus Davidia of flowering trees.
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Alternative form of daylily [Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Hemerocallis, that have fleshy roots, grasslike leaves and colourful flowers that bloom for just one day.]
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Any of several plants, of the genus Commelina, whose flowers last only a day
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Dendrobium.
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(US) A plant found in the deserts of southwestern North America, Hesperocallis undulata
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Any member of the genus Desmodium of the flowering plant family Fabaceae, containing mostly inconspicuous legumes but some with bright or large flowers.
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Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
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Any of the genus Dichondra of prostrate perennial herbaceous plants with creeping stems.
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(botany) A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus (the only species in the genus), with strong perfume and showy flowers.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
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Any plant of the genus Digitalis (herbaceous plants of the Plantaginaceae family, including the foxglove, Digitalis purpurea).
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Any of several composite plants, of the genus Dimorphotheca, the cape marigolds.
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(botany) Any of the flowering plants of the genus Dombeya.
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(botany) Any of the genus Dracaena of liliaceous plants with woody stems and funnel-shaped flowers.
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Any of the former genus Dryandra (Thunb.) of plants now placed in genus Vernicia (Euphorbiaceae).
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Any of several plants of the genus Dryas; the mountain avens.
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Lilium longiflorum, a species of flowering plant in the lily family associated with Easter.
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Any member of the large genus Echeveria of succulents, many species of which are popular as garden plants.
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Any of species Engelmannia peristenia, of the south central US, sole species of the genus Engelmannia.
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common lavender (Lavandula angustifolia).
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Any of the family Ericaceae (syn. Epacridaceae) of heathers.
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(botany) Any of the genus Epacris of shrubs.
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Any plant of the genus Ephedra of gymnosperm shrubs.
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Any plant of the genus Epilobium.
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Any of the plants in the genus Epimedium.
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Eremurus.
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Any of many heathers, of the genus Erica, used as garden plants
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(botany) Any member of the plant genus Erigeron.
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(botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
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Any other plant of the same genus, Eryngium.
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A wallflower of the genus Erysimum.
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(botany) Any of the genus Erythrina of leguminous flowering plants; a coral tree.
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A plant of the genus Erythronium; a dogtooth violet.
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Any of the flowers in the Eschscholzia genus, especially the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
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(botany) Any of the genus Eupatorium of perennial herbs.
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Any of many flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia
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Any of various species of flower of the genera Gnaphalium, Helichrysum, Anaphalis, or Antennaria.
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A flowering plant of the genus Prosartes.
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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, a plant native to parts of central and eastern United States formerly classified in the genus Aster.
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Any of several flowering plants in different families within the order Caryophyllales.
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(botany) Any of the genus Fatsia of Asian evergreen shrubs.
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(botany) Any of the genus Felicia of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
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The plant Eupatorium purpureum.
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Any plant of the species Erodium.
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(botany) Any of the genus Fittonia of flowering plants.
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Any of the flax plants of genus Linum.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Freesia, native to South Africa.
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Any of various herbs of the genus Thysanocarpus.
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Any of several bulbous perennial plants, of the genus Fritillaria, having flowers with a spotted or chequered pattern.
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Any of several New World flowering plants of the genus Gaillardia
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(botany) Any of the genus Galium of annual and perennial herbaceous plants, including the bedstraws.
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(botany) Any of the genus Garrya of flowering plants.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.
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(botany) Any flowering plant of the Oenothera sect. Gaura (formerly the genus Gaura in the family Onagraceae, including many beeblossoms.
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(botany) Any flowering plant of the genus Gazania, native to southern Africa.
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A plant of the genus Persoonia.
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(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Genista.
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(botany) Any of the genus Gentianella of dwarf gentians.
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The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium.
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(botany) Any of the genus Gerardia of flowering plants.
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(botany) Any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.
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(botany) Any of the genus Gilia of polemoniaceous flowering plants.
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Any of several species of wallflower.
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Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiola.
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Any plant of genus Globularia of perennials, such as
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More generally, any plant of the genus Trollius.
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(botany) Any of the genus Globularia of flowering plants.
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Any of the lilies of the genus Gloriosa.
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Any of the three species of South American plants of the genera Gloxinia in family Gesneriaceae.
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Any of several flowering plants of the taxonomic section of Clarkia, Clarkia sect. Godetia.
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Any of various ferns of the genus Pityrogramma.
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Any of the genus Coptis of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Asia and North America.
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Any plant of the genus Gomphrena, the globe amaranths.
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Any of the species of three genera in the Hyacinthinae subtribe (family Asparagaceae) that produce racemes of small blue flowers, Muscari, Pseudomuscari, and Leopoldia.
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A member of the genus Grindelia.
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Any of several widely-distributed plants, of the genus Senecio, having yellow, daisylike flowers.
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Any of the many flowering plants of the genus Gypsophila, which have a profusion of small pink or white flowers.
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Alternative form of harebell [A perennial flowering plant, Campanula rotundifolia, native to the Northern Hemisphere, with blue, bell-like flowers.]
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(botany) Any of the genus Halesia of American shrubs with white flowers.
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A perennial flowering plant, Campanula rotundifolia, native to the Northern Hemisphere, with blue, bell-like flowers.
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(horticulture) Any Old World ivy of the genus Hedera
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Any of the sweetvetches of the genus Hedysarum.
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(botany) Any of the genus Helianthemum of rockroses.
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Any plant, of the genus Helianthus, having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays; the sunflowers
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Any of the genus Helichrysum of plants related to the sunflower.
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Any of genus Heliconia of flowering plants.
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Any plant of the genus Heliconia.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Hemerocallis of daylilies.
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Any of the genus Heuchera of herbaceous perennial plants; coral bells, alumroot.
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(US, regional) Lobelia spicata, the pale spiked lobelia.
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(countable) Any of various crucifers in the genus Lunaria, several of which are grown as ornamentals, particularly Lunaria annua.
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(botany) Any of the genus Hoodia of succulent cactiform plants.
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(botany) Any of the genus Houstonia of rubiaceous flowering plants.
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Any plant of the genus Hoya
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Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
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A plant in the daisy family,Asteraceae, with long, powdery-white leaves (Helichrysum thianschanicum).
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The International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants.
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Any of various trees of the genus Erythrina.
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Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Impatiens.
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(botany) Any of the genus Inga of small tropical trees and shrubs.
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(botany) Any of the genus Isonandra of sapotaceous plants.
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Any of the genus Ixia of cormous plants native to South Africa.
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(botany) Any of the plants in the genus Ixora.
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Any of the flowering plants of the genus Jasione.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.
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A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla), a species of daffodil.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Juncus (the rushes).
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Any of the genus Jungermannia of liverworts.
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Any of the genus Kalanchoe of tropical, succulent flowering plants.
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Any plant in the taxonomic genus Kalmia.
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Blechnum fluviatile, the star fern or creek fern.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Kobresia of plants in the sedge family.
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Any of various flowering plants of the genus Myrsine.
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(botany) Any of the genus Lachenalia of bulbs.
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Any of several species of the orchidaceous genus Spiranthes, in which the white flowers are set in spirals around a slender axis and remotely resemble braided hair.
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Alternative form of lady fern [A fern of the species Athyrium filix-femina, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere.]
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Laelia.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Laeliocattleya.
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Any plant of the genus Delphinium, especially Delphinium ajacis and other plants of the subgenus Delphinium subg. Consolida.
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(botany) Any plant of the family Lauraceae.
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Any of numerous species of liverwort plant belonging to the order Jungermanniales.
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Any of the genus Leucothoe of flowering plants.
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Any plant of the genus Lewisia.
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(botany) Any of several species of flowering plant, of the genus Ligularia, having heart-shaped leaves and bright, daisy-like flowers.
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Obsolete form of lily. [Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.]
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Any of several flowers in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae, which includes a great many ornamental species.
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Alternative spelling of lily of the valley [A flowering plant, Convallaria majalis, with richly fragrant pendant bells.]
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Any plant of the genus Linaria (as the toadflax)
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Leontice leontopetalum, a flowering plant of the Eastern Mediterranean containing saponins in all its parts
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Lithospermum.
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A member of the genus Lobelia, flowering plants in the Lobelioideae subfamily of family Campanulaceae, containing many species, some of which are garden plants.
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(botany) Any of the genus Logania of plants native to Australia and New Zealand.
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Any of certain flowering plants of the genera Lythrum and Lysimachia, which are not closely related.
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honesty, a plant in the genus Lunaria
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Any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae.
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(botany) Any of the genus Lychnis of flowering plants.
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Any plant of the genus Lycoris
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(botany) Any of the genus Lyonia of staggerbushes.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Macleaya of flowering plants in the poppy family, native to China and Japan.
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Lilium candidum, a true lily native to Greece, the western Balkans and the Middle East. Unlike other lilies, it has a basal rosette of leaves through the winter, which die back in summer.
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Any of the plants in the Magnoliidae clade of flowering plants.
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Any of the genus Mahonia (now often included in Berberis) of evergreen shrubs.
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Either of two species of genus Adiantum of fern with delicate, hair-like stalks, especially Adiantum capillus-veneris.
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(botany) Any of the genus Malpighia of tropical American shrubs.
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Mandrake (genus Mandragora); often specifically mandrake root, traditionally used as a narcotic.
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(dated) A kind of bellflower, Campanula trachelium.
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One of several species of a genus (Calochortus) that grow in dry grasslands and semideserts, tulip-like bulbous herbs with large and often brightly colored blossoms.
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(botany) Any of the genus Marsdenia of apocynaceous plants.
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(botany) Any of the plants in the genus Matricaria.
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Any plant of the genus Spiraea of the Rosaceae family, native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere and consisting of about 80-100 species of shrubs.
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Any plant of the genus Melastoma
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Any plant of any species of the genus and the genus Mercurialis.
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Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.
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Any member of the flowering plant genus Mespilus, the medlars.
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(botany) Any of the genus Metrosideros of myrtaceous trees and shrubs, including many species called ironwood.
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(botany) Any of the genus Mikania of asteraceous plants.
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(botany) Any of the genus Mimulus of flowering plants.
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(botany) Any of the plant genus Mirabilis; a four-o'clock.
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Any plant associated with the mythological moly, especially the European allium, Allium moly.
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(uncountable) The dried leaves or flowers of these plants formerly used as a source of medicinal alkaloids.
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Monstera, known for their holey leaves.
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Any plant of the genus Crocosmia (once called Montbretia).
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Any of various aquatic plants in the genus Heteranthera.
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(botany) Any of the genus Muehlenbeckia of maidenhairs.
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Any of a few hundred species of European and Asian plants, of the genus Verbascum, especially that majority that have yellow flowers. Some species have been introduced to other continents, where some are now seen as invasive pests. Some species, though far from all, have downy leaves, hence common names such as: "velvet plant".
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The popular name of any of the plants in the Tropaeolum genus of flowering plants native to south and central America.
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(botany) Any member of the former plant genus Nelumbium.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Nemesia in the family Scrophulariaceae.
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(botany) Any of the genus Neoregelia of flowering plants in the bromeliad family.
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(botany) Any of the genus Ochna of evergreen trees, shrubs and shrublets.
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Nerium oleander, a notoriously poisonous shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, but nonetheless widely grown as an ornamental, having leathery lance-shaped leaves and deep rose-colored or white flowers.
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(botany) Any of the genus Olearia of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
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(botany) Any plant of the family Onagraceae
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(botany) Any evergreen plant of the genus Ophiopogon
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Opuntia, a genus of cactus that includes such cacti as the prickly pear and xoconostle.
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Lilium bulbiferum, a herbaceous European lily with underground bulbs and orange flowers.
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Any herbaceous shrub of the genus Orthosiphon
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Any of several widely distributed evergreen flowering plants, of the genus Osmanthus.
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(botany) A fern of the genus Osmunda, especially the royal fern, Osmunda regalis.
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Matteuccia struthiopteris, a crown-forming, colony-forming fern occurring in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in eastern and northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North America.
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Any of a genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.
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A widespread flowering plant native to Europe and temperate regions of Asia, Leucanthemum vulgare.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Panax.
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(botany) Any of the genus Pancratium of African and Eurasian perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants in the Amaryllis family. The flowers are large, white and fragrant.
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Any of various palm-like plants in the genus Pandanus.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Paphiopedilum.
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(botany) Any of the genus Passiflora of passionflowers.
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Any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum.
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Any of various flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium, commonly called geraniums.
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(dated, botany) Synonym of melicope: a plant of the genus Pelea.
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A plant of the species Parietaria officinalis, that has greenish flowers and often grows on walls (eastern pellitory-of-the-wall).
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(botany) Any of the genus Penstemon, the beardtongues.
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Any of the flowering plants of the genus Pentas, especially the Egyptian starcluster, Pentas lanceolata.
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Any plant of the genus Peperomia, some of which are popular houseplants.
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Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
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(botany) Any of the genus Perovskia of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
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A plant of the genus Persoonia.
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Any of the genus Alstroemeria of flowering plants in the family Alstroemeriaceae, native to South America.
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Any of many annual or perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Phacelia, native to the Americas.
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(botany) Any of the genus Philadelphus of shrubs.
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Any evergreen plant in the genus Phillyrea (there are only two accepted species, native to the Mediterranean).
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Any plant of the genus Physalis.
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Any of various flowering plants in the genus Eucomis.
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(botany) Any of the genus Pisonia of nyctaginaceous flowering plants.
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Any plant of the genus Pittosporum, various Old World shrubs and trees.
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(botany) Any of the Platanthera family of fringed orchids.
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(botany) A plant of the genus Pleroma.
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Any of the genus Podocarpus of podocarp conifers.
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A species of daffodil, Narcissus poeticus, found in Europe and North America.
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Any of the genus Polemonium of gamopetalous perennial herbs.
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Any of various flowering plants in the genus Chrysanthemum, chrysanthemums.
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(botany) Any plant in the genus Portulaca
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Potamogeton.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Pouteria.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Primula; the primroses.
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Any of the plants of the genus Psoralea.
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Any of several plants of the subgenus Plantago subg. Psyllium, whose seeds are used commercially for the production of mucilage and their laxative properties.
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Any of the flowering plants of the genus Pulmonaria, the lungworts.
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Any of the genus Pultenaea of Australian flowering plants; the bush peas.
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An ornamental plant, Gynura aurantiaca, grown for its attractive foliage, which is covered with soft bright-purple hairs.
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Any of various plants of the genus Trifolium.
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(botany) Any of the genus Puschkinia of bulbous perennials in the family Asparagaceae.
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(botany) A member of the genus Puya of bromeliad plants.
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Any of several daisy-like perennial African plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum cinerariifolium.
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(botany) Any of the genus Pyrola of wintergreens.
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(Canada, US) A flowering plant, species Daucus carota, especially the flowering part of the plant.
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Any fern in the genus Davallia (including those formerly classified in a separate genus, Humata), often grown as houseplants for their foliage and for their furry-looking rhizomes that grow partly aboveground.
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(botany) Any of several large parasitic plants, of the genus Rafflesia, from South East Asia, that have no roots, stems or leaves; Rafflesia arnoldii has the largest known flower with a diameter of over a yard.
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Any of several flowering plants of the genus Phyteuma, within the family Campanulaceae.
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(botany) Any of the genus Raoulia of New Zealand plants in the pussytoes tribe (Gnaphalieae) within the daisy family (Asteraceae).
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Any of several small trees and shrubs, of the genus Rauwolfia, that yield materials of medical use.
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(botany) Any plant of the cactus genus Rebutia, the crown cactus.
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(flowers, horticulture) Any of a group of hybrid pelargoniums known for their upright habit and large, showy flowers, Pelargonium × domesticum
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A lichen (Cladonia rangiferina) that grows in areas of alpine tundra.
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(botany) Any of the genus Renanthera of large scrambling monopodial epiphytic and terrestrial flowering plants found in India, New Guinea, and the Philippines.
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(botany) Any of various plants of the genus Reseda having small, pale grayish green flowers, such as dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola) and mignonette (Reseda odorata).
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(botany) Any member of the family Restionaceae of perennial, evergreen, rush-like flowering plants native to the Southern Hemisphere.
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(botany) Any of the genus Retama of flowering bushes.
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(botany) Any of the genus Rhexia of plants in the family Melastomataceae.
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(botany) Any of the genus Richardia of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Robinia.
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A chemical compound found in the locust Robinia pseudoacacia.
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(botany) Any of the genus Romneya of flowering plants of the poppy family, perennial subshrubs with woody stems and large white flowers with yellow centres.
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Any of the genus Rondeletia of tropical rubiaceous shrubs.
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A species of bellflower formerly used as a vegetable, and also known for invasive growth; rampion, Campanula rapunculus.
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Osmunda regalis, a fern native to Europe, Africa and Asia.
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Any member of the genus Rudbeckia of coneflowers.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Ruellia of flowering plants.
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Any of the genus Schoenolirion of flowering plants.
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Calystegia sepium, a species of bindweed found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
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Any plant of the genus Saccolabium.
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(botany) Any of the perennial flowering plants of the genus Saintpaulia, the African violets, especially Saintpaulia ionantha.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Salpiglossis, that have variegated, funnel-shaped blossoms in a variety of colors
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(botany) A plant of the genus Sandersonia, with yellow or orange flowers, Sandersonia aurantiaca.
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(botany) Any of the genus Sanguinaria, or bloodroots.
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Any of several plants, of the genus Sanicula, having palmate compound leaves and small flowers arranged in umbels; the snakeroot.
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Any of the genus Sansevieria of flowering plants native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia.
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(botany) Any of the genus Santalum of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers.
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(botany) Any of the genus Santolina of evergreen shrubs in the sunflower family.
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Any of various pitcher plants of genus Sarracenia.
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Any of various plants in the genus Lunaria.
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Alternative form of savanna flower [Any of several plant species of genus Echites, in the milkweed family, found in the West Indies]
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Any plant in the genus Saxifraga.
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Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Scabiosa.
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(botany) A flowering plant, Anagallis arvensis, of the Primulaceae family, having small orange flowers.
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(botany) The magnolia vine (genus Schisandra).
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Any of several flowering plants of the genus Schizanthus
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A plant of the genus Scilla; a squill.
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Any of various flowering plants in the genus Cakile
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A plant, the common clary.
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Any of the genus Sempervivum of succulent plants, the houseleeks or liveforevers.
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Senecio.
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hence any of several flowering plants of the genus Philadelphus
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Sesbania.
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A plant of the species Uvularia sessilifolia, native to eastern North America.
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(botany) Any of the genus Shepherdia of shrubs with silvery scurfy leaves.
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Dryopteris (buckler ferns)
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(botany) any of the flowering plants of the genus Sida in the mallow family
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(botany) Any of several plants of the genus Silene - the campions
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A sedge species, Carex canescens.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Sinningia.
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Any plant of the genus Sisymbrium.
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Any of the shrubs of the Americas in genus Condalia (family Rhamnaceae).
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Any member of the genus Soldanella of flowering plants native to European mountains, typically with a basal rosette of simple, orbicular leaves and white to violet flowers.
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(botany) Any plant in the genus Solanum.
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A flower of genus Soldanella.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Polygonatum.
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Any of the genus Sophora of small trees and shrubs related to the pea.
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Any of several deciduous perennial flowering herbs, of the genus Sparaxis, from South Africa
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Sparganium.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Spathiphyllum.
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(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Spergula.
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Any plant of the genus Aralia of the Araliaceae family.
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Any of certain trees or any species belonging to the Euonymus genus, a group of flowering plants in the staff vine family.
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Any of the many flowering shrubs of the genus Spiraea, that have clusters of white or pink flowers.
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Any of various species of flowering plant of the genus Claytonia, primarily native to the Americas and northeastern Asia.
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Leucojum vernum, a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.
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Any plant of the genus Euphorbia, a diverse genus of over 2,000 species.
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A bulbous-rooted plant, a species of squill, Scilla verna, with pinkish-purple flowers, found in the Mediterranean, Turkey and the Caucasus, and along the south coast of England.
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Any plant of species of genus Hedyotis.
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Any of several unrelated plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.
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(botany) Any plant in the genus Stemona (formerly known as Roxburghia)
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(botany) Any of the genus Stephanotis of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs with large white waxy flowers in cymes.
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(botany) Any of the genus Sternbergia of Eurasian and North African plants in the Amaryllis family.
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(botany) Any of the plants in the genus Stokesia.
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Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets.
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Clintonia borealis, native to cooler temperate regions of northeastern North America.
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Any of several flowering plants of the genus Strelitzia.
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A form of wild buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum) that has golden-yellow flowers.
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(rare, nonstandard) Synonym of sunflower
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Any of the genus Schoenolirion of flowering plants.
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A genus of lily, Gloriosa, native to tropical and southern Asia and Africa.
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(botany) Any of the genus Swainsona of flowering plants.
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Any plant of the genus Synaphea, especially one of the type species Synaphea petiolaris.
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Any of the genus Talinum of herbaceous succulent plants, some with edible leaves.
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Any of a group of annual vining plants within the genus Polygonum, with small sharp spines covering the stems.
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Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus.
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(botany) Any of the genus Teucrium of lamiaceous plants; a germander.
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(botany) Any of the genus Thalia of tropical plants found in aquatic or marshy habitats.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Thalictrum; meadowrue.
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An umbelliferous plant (Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves.
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(botany) Any member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants.
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Any member of the genus Thuya.
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Any of several woodland plants of the genus Tiarella, the foamflowers.
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Any of the flowering plants of the genus Layia in the daisy family; they are erect annual herbs with dark glandular stems.
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Any of the genus Tigridia of large, showy streaked flowers.
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Alternative form of tiger lily [A bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and a edible bulb.]
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Any of the genus Tillandsia of American epiphytes.
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(botany) Any of the genus Tithonia of flowering plants in the sunflower tribe (Heliantheae) within the family Asteraceae.
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Any kind of spurge, especially Euphorbia cyparissias.
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Any of several perennial flowering plants, of the genus Trillium, having flowers with three petals
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(botany) Any of the genus Tritonia of flowering plants in the iris family.
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(botany) Any of the genus Trollius of mostly herbaceous perennial plants in the family Ranunculaceae.
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Any of various plants in the Liliaceae genus Erythronium, also called fawn lily and dog's tooth violet.
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Any plant in genera Polianthes or Manfreda (syns. of Agave), now both in Agave subg. Manfreda).
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A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
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A heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
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Any plant of the Umbelliferae (Apiaceae).
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Any of various plants in the genus Tauschia.
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Any of certain species of the flowering plant genus Proboscidea.
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Any of various plants in the genus Guettarda.
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betony (Stachys officinalis)
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Any of the genus Vriesea of bromeliads.
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Either of two species of fern in the genus Asplenium (Asplenium rhizophyllum or Asplenium sibiricum) that produce new plantlets from the tips of their leaves.
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Alternative form of wallflower [Any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum genus with bright yellow to red flowers.]
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Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata, a subspecies of the Isle of Man cabbage, found in eight US states.
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(botany) Any fan palm of the genus Washingtonia.
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Any of genus Oenanthe, plants in the family Apiaceae that grows in moist soils or in water, one species of which (Oenanthe javanica) is used in cuisines throughout eastern Asia, others of which are extremely poisonous.
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Any of the family Elatinaceae of aquatic plants, especially one in the genus Elatine.
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(botany) Any plant of the genus Weigela.
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A flower from such a plant.
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Hymenophyllum wilsonii, a fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae, the filmy ferns.
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Either of two plant species of the family Ranunculaceae, Anemone nemorosa and Anemone quinquefolia.
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(botany) Any of the fern genus Woodsia.
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Any of the genus Xeranthemum of flowering plants native to Southern Europe.
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(botany) Any member of the plant genus Xyris.
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Any of the flower species Anemone ranunculoides.
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Any of various cycads of the genera Zamia and Macrozamia
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Any of the genus Zantedeschia of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa.
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Any of various plants in the genus Zephyranthes in the Amaryllis family.
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A zephyr lily, of the genus Zephyranthes
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Any plant of the subfamily Zingiberoideae
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Any of several brightly coloured flowering plants, of the genus Zinnia, native to tropical America; old maid
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(horticulture, flowers) Any of Pelargonium × hortorum, a hybrid of Pelargonium zonale and Pelargonium inquinans; the common or garden geranium
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