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ALKANET

 Dictionary entry overview: What does alkanet mean? 

ALKANET (noun)
  The noun ALKANET has 1 sense:

1. perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers

  Familiarity information: ALKANET used as a noun is very rare.


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ALKANET (noun)


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Meaning:

Perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

alkanet; Anchusa officinalis; bugloss

Hypernyms ("alkanet" is a kind of...):

anchusa (any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers)


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