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GOOSE-TANSY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does goose-tansy mean?

• GOOSE-TANSY (noun)
The noun GOOSE-TANSY has 1 sense:

1. low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia

Familiarity information: GOOSE-TANSY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GOOSE-TANSY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

goose-tansy; Potentilla anserina; goose grass; silverweed

Hypernyms ("goose-tansy" is a kind of...):

cinquefoil; five-finger (any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties)

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