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ERYTHRONIUM DENS-CANIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Erythronium dens-canis mean?
• ERYTHRONIUM DENS-CANIS (noun)
The noun ERYTHRONIUM DENS-CANIS has 1 sense:
1. sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties
Familiarity information: ERYTHRONIUM DENS-CANIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ERYTHRONIUM DENS-CANIS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Erythronium dens-canis; European dogtooth
Hypernyms ("Erythronium dens-canis" is a kind of...):
dog's-tooth violet; dogtooth; dogtooth violet (perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated)
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