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YELLOW CLEAVERS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow cleavers mean? 

YELLOW CLEAVERS (noun)
  The noun YELLOW CLEAVERS has 1 sense:

1. common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asiaplay

  Familiarity information: YELLOW CLEAVERS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YELLOW CLEAVERS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Galium verum; Our Lady's bedstraw; yellow bedstraw; yellow cleavers

Hypernyms ("yellow cleavers" is a kind of...):

bedstraw (any of several plants of the genus Galium)


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