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PRENANTHES PURPUREA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Herb of central and southern Europe having purple florets
Synonyms:
Prenanthes purpurea; rattlesnake root
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Hypernyms ("Prenanthes purpurea" 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 ("Prenanthes purpurea" is a member of...):
genus Prenanthes; Prenanthes (genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers; sometimes includes species often placed in genus Nabalus)