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YELLOW ADDER'S TONGUE

• YELLOW ADDER'S TONGUE (noun)
The noun YELLOW ADDER'S TONGUE has 1 sense:

1. eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors

Familiarity information: YELLOW ADDER'S TONGUE used as a noun is very rare.

• YELLOW ADDER'S TONGUE (noun)

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Meaning:

Eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

amberbell; Erythronium americanum; trout lily; yellow adder's tongue

Hypernyms ("yellow adder's tongue" is a kind of...):

dog's-tooth violet; dogtooth; dogtooth violet (perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated)

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