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SESSILE TRILLIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sessile trillium mean? 

SESSILE TRILLIUM (noun)
  The noun SESSILE TRILLIUM has 1 sense:

1. trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odorplay

  Familiarity information: SESSILE TRILLIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SESSILE TRILLIUM (noun)


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Meaning:

Trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

red trillium; sessile trillium; toadshade; Trillium sessile

Hypernyms ("sessile trillium" 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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