WATER AVENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does water avens mean? 

• WATER AVENS (noun)
  The noun WATER AVENS has 1 sense:

1. erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals

  Familiarity information: WATER AVENS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WATER AVENS (noun)

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Meaning:

Erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

chocolate root; Geum rivale; Indian chocolate; purple avens; water avens

Hypernyms ("water avens" is a kind of...):

avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)