Concept cluster: Plants > Nicknames or common names
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Any of the various honeysuckles of the genus Abelia.
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Chinese primrose; Primula sinensis.
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Gerbera
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Any other species in the genus Ocimum.
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Any of the genus Aloysia of flowering plants in the verbena family.
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Any member of the genus Purshia of flowering shrubs, native to western North America.
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(US) Bryoria fremontii (wila), a lichen eaten by First Peoples in North America.
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The black-eyed Susan vine, Thunbergia alata, in the family Acanthaceae.
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A perennial European herb, Silene vulgaris, having an inflated calyx
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(Canada, US) Collinsia verna, an annual plant native to the eastern and central parts of North America, having blue and white flowers.
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Any plant of the genus Lycium.
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Hippophae (family Elaeagnaceae), the sea buckthorn.
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Actaea spp. (baneberry).
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A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga.
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Any plant of the genus Ruscus, especially Ruscus aculeatus.
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(US) A highly variable species of herbaceous perennial native to California and other parts of western North America, Epilobium canum, with showy flowers reminiscent of fuchsias
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Obsolete form of camellia. [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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Hedychium coronarium; a perennial flowering plant from the ginger family Zingiberaceae.
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(US) A fragrant shrub native to the Eastern United States, Calycanthus floridus
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Sabatia, a New World genus in the Gentianaceae containing species sometimes called centaury
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Callistephus chinensis, an ornamental plant native to China.
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An extract from dogwood used as a febrifuge.
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Vaccaria hispanica, an annual herb with blue-grey waxy herbage and pale pink flowers, native to Eurasia.
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The plant Koeberlinia spinosa.
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Synonym of dame's rocket (“the plant Hesperis matronalis”)
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Any desert-growing member of the genus Lycium
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Any mistletoe of the New World genus Arceuthobium, parasitic on conifers.
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yellow bells, Tecoma stans
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a parasitic evergreen plant (Viscum album) with white berries which grows on oaks, apple and other trees.
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Oenothera biennis, a medicinal plant.
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American winterberry, Ilex verticillata.
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Nigella sativa, an annual flowering plant native to south and southwest Asia.
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The plant Ruellia tuberosa.
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(UK regional, botany, usually in the plural, obsolete) Synonym of foxglove (D. purpurea).
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A plant of the genus Pyracantha; the pyracantha.
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Synonym of jacobinia (“the plant Justicia carnea”)
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Any of various shrubs of the genus Fremontodendron.
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Also, in subfamily Cichorioideae, Vernonia spp. (ironweeds).
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A species of amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor).
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Rhododendron arborescens, of the eastern seaboard of the US.
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Any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria, having fragrant, showy, funnel-shaped flowers of a wide range of colours from creamy to red.
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A perennial herb, Hedysarum coronarium, native to Northern Africa and Spain.
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A shrub, also called sweet gale or bog myrtle (Myrica gale), that grows on moors and fens.
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Impatiens balsamina, an annual flowering plant native to southern Asia.
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rose campion (Silene coronaria, syn. Lychnis coronaria)
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rose campion (Silene coronaria, syn. Lychnis coronaria).
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An herb eaten in Asia as greens, Glebionis coronaria.
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An orange and yellow hybrid tea rose.
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The plant Malachra capitata.
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(rare) Obsolete form of jasmine. [Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.]
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Ginger, the underground stem, or rhizome, of the plant Zingiber officinale.
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Any of many North American plants of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
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The plant Scilla lucilliae, formerly Chionodoxa luciliae, one of the earliest to flower in the spring, native to Turkey, or its close relatives.
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Hardy gloxinia (Incarvillea delavayi), in the family Bignoniaceae.
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Laburnum anagyroides
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Epigaea repens, a low, spreading shrub found throughout eastern North America.
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Parietaria officinalis, a plant of the nettle family.
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Hylotelephium telephium, a succulent perennial ground cover native to Eurasia.
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Geranium robertianum, a species of cranesbill.
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A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis).
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Any of a group of bushes in the genus Cyclopia whose flowers smell of honey and whose leaves are used to make tea.
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A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
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Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle)
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The climbing stem of the hop.
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A flowering plant of the goosefoot family, consumed primarily for its edible inflorescence.
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Ligustrum × ibolium, a hybrid species of flowering plant, a cross between Ligustrum obtusifolium and Ligustrum ovalifolium.
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The flowering plant Justicia carnea.
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Viola bicolor (American field pansy)
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Daucus carota.
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Clematis vitalba, a climbing clematis with fragrant blossoms.
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Cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum).
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A plant of the genus Malva, a mallow.
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The China aster.
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Hibiscus moscheutos (crimsoneyed rosemallow, swamp rosemallow. eastern rosemallow)
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Rhododendron tomentosum
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The hawthorn bush or its blossoms.
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(dialectal, England) A swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups; Caltha palustris.
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The plant meadowsweet.
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Several members of the family Convolvulaceae; climbing plants with trumpet shaped flowers.
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The flowering plant Brunfelsia pauciflora.
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Any flowering plant of the genus Physocarpus.
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The common zinnia.
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The plant goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis).
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pasque flower
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Alternative form of passionflower [Any of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear edible fruit called passion fruit, and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ.]
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an extract of the rose geranium, Pelargonium sidoides, used as an alternative medicine
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An American perennial leguminous herb (Stylosanthes biflora).
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The dovesfoot geranium (Geranium molle).
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Any of three ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, known for their ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol, an oil that is a skin irritant.
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Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially the common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.
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(botany) A member of the genus Prunella of herbaceous plants, the allheals.
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The flowering plant Cornus sericea.
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An annual wildflower native to western North America, Calandrinia ciliata, whose seeds were highly valued as food by American Indians.
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Any of several plants with red roots, such as the New Jersey tea (Ceanothus americanus), the gromwell (Lithospermum arvense), the bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis), and Lachnanthes caroliniana (syn. Lachnanthes tinctoria).
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Alternative spelling of restharrow. [Any of various species of small shrubs making up the genus Ononis, especially Ononis repens, which has pink flowers.]
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(obsolete) Oleander (Nerium oleander).
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Portulaca grandiflora (Portulacaceae) moss-rose purslane.
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The plant Gastrolobium spectabile.
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Asclepias linaria (pineneedle milkweed)
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Synonym of rose chafer (“Cetonia aurata”)
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(US) A sage with showy rose-colored bracts and purple flowers native to desert mountains in southern California, Arizona, and Nevada, Salvia pachyphylla.
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Rhodiola rosea, a perennial crassulaceous plant with many claimed health benefits that grows in cold regions.
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The perennial plant Streptopus lanceolatus.
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Lespedeza capitata, a tall, deep-rooting perennial herb native to eastern North America.
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Any of various plants of the genus Syzygium.
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A herb from southern Europe (Pseudopodospermum hispanicum, syn. Scorzonera hispanica), having yellow flowers and edible carrot-shaped roots.
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Synonym of sea lavender
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The plant valerian.
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The shrub salal.
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Kalmia angustifolia, a shrub in the family Ericaceae, with pink flowers.
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A plant in the mint family grown for its distinctive circular green calyxes.
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Any member of the genus Heimia of two or three closely related species of shrub in the family Lythraceae, native to the Americas, with five-petalled yellow flowers.
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The Chinese poppy Eomecon chionantha.
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Any plant of the genus Chlorogalum, endemic to western North America, especially Chlorogalum pomeridianum, the most widespread species.
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Any of certain stinkworts of the genus Pluchea.
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An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood.
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A strongly aromatic species of lavender, Lavandula latifolia, native to the Mediterranean.
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A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties
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(botany) Rebutia steinbachii, a species of flowering cactus.
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Any of the genus Stephanandra of deciduous shrubs with wavy-margined leaves.
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Any member of the genus Styrax of trees and shrubs.
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Synonym of strawberry saxifrage (“the plant Saxifraga stolonifera”).
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Leucojum aestivum, a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family.
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Rhododendron viscosum, of the eastern US.
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A European herb with fragrant leaves, Achillea ageratum
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Hence any of several flowering plants of the genus Philadelphus, such as now in the Western United States Philadelphus lewisii.
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Lonicera tatarica, a honeysuckle native to parts of Asia and widespread in North America, with oval or rounded leaves and white, pink or red flowers.
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A seed vessel of this plant, which has three symmetrically arranged thorns and a pointed head.
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Verbascum thapsus, the common mullein.
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A climbing shrub native to Europe, Clematis vitalba.
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Beaumontia grandiflora (Nepal trumpet flower, Easter lily vine)
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The meadow saffron.
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A hardy perennial flowering plant, Valeriana officinalis, with heads of sweetly scented pink or white flowers.
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Malva eriocalyx, tree mallow, native to Europe.
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A fragrant flower related to the stock, native to Greece and Albania, but widely grown in gardens elsewhere, Malcolmia maritima.
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An evergreen bayberry, especially Morella cerifera (syn. Myrica cerifera) of the southern U.S., the wax covering its nutlets being used for making scented candles.
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Hoya carnosa, the waxplant.
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The willow-weed.
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Plants in shrub genus Gaultheria, commonly known as wintergreen, especially:
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Any of several woody climbing vines, of the genus Wisteria, native to the East Asian countries of China, Korea, and Japan and the eastern United States.
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The foxglove.
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The plant foxglove.
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(countable) The plant Isatis tinctoria.
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Merremia spp..
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Alternative spelling of yellow rattle [A flowering plant native to Eurasia, Rhinanthus minor.]
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Any of a group of plants native to southwestern North America. Eriodictyon californicum or other species in the genus Eriodictyon, which have traditionally been used medicinally.

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