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FALSE RUE ANEMONE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does false rue anemone mean?

• FALSE RUE ANEMONE (noun)
The noun FALSE RUE ANEMONE has 1 sense:

1. slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue

Familiarity information: FALSE RUE ANEMONE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FALSE RUE ANEMONE (noun)

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Meaning:

Slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

false rue; false rue anemone; Isopyrum biternatum

Hypernyms ("false rue anemone" 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 ("false rue anemone" is a member of...):

genus Isopyrum; Isopyrum (tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere)

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