CALLA PALUSTRIS

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Meaning:

Plant of wetlands and bogs of temperate regions having small greenish flowers partly enclosed in a white spathe and red berries

Synonyms:

Calla palustris; water arum; wild calla

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Calla palustris" is a kind of...):

bog plant; marsh plant; swamp plant (a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath)

Holonyms ("Calla palustris" is a member of...):

Calla; genus Calla (water arum)

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