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DOG MERCURY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does dog mercury mean?

• DOG MERCURY (noun)
The noun DOG MERCURY has 1 sense:

1. European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers

Familiarity information: DOG MERCURY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DOG MERCURY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

dog mercury; dog's mercury; Mercurialis perennis

Hypernyms ("dog mercury" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("dog mercury" is a member of...):

genus Mercurialis; Mercurialis (a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae)

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