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EARLY WAKE-ROBIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does early wake-robin mean? 

EARLY WAKE-ROBIN (noun)
  The noun EARLY WAKE-ROBIN has 1 sense:

1. a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: EARLY WAKE-ROBIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EARLY WAKE-ROBIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

dwarf-white trillium; early wake-robin; snow trillium

Hypernyms ("early wake-robin" is a kind of...):

trillium; wake-robin; wood lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower)


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