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PRAIRIE WAKE-ROBIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does prairie wake-robin mean?
• PRAIRIE WAKE-ROBIN (noun)
The noun PRAIRIE WAKE-ROBIN has 1 sense:
1. trillium of central United States having dark purple sessile flowers
Familiarity information: PRAIRIE WAKE-ROBIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trillium of central United States having dark purple sessile flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
prairie trillium; prairie wake-robin; Trillium recurvatum
Hypernyms ("prairie 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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