ANTHYLLIS VULNERARIA

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Meaning:

Perennial Eurasian herb having heads of red or yellow flowers and common in meadows and pastures; formerly used medicinally for kidney disorders

Synonyms:

Anthyllis vulneraria; kidney vetch

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Anthyllis vulneraria" 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 ("Anthyllis vulneraria" is a member of...):

Anthyllis; genus Anthyllis (genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs)

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