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WHITE AVENS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

North American white-flowered avens

Synonyms:

bennet; Geum canadense; white avens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("white avens" is a kind of...):

avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers

Synonyms:

bennet; Geum virginianum; white avens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("white avens" is a kind of...):

avens (any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers)

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