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YELLOW AVENS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Erect subshrub with deep yellow flowers; Europe and Asia and North America

Synonyms:

Geum alleppicum strictum; Geum strictum; yellow avens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("yellow 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:

Hairy yellow-flowered plant of eastern Asia and North America

Synonyms:

Geum macrophyllum; yellow avens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("yellow 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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