NOUN | plant | bladder campion, Silene uniflora, Silene vulgaris | perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx |
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plant | bladder campion, white campion, evening lychnis, white cockle, Silene latifolia, Lychnis alba | bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx |
Meaning | perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx. | |
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Synonyms | Silene uniflora, Silene vulgaris | |
Broader | silene, campion, catchfly | Any plant of the genus Silene |
Catalan | Silene vulgaris |
Meaning | bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis. | |
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Synonyms | white campion, evening lychnis, white cockle, Silene latifolia, Lychnis alba | |
Member of | genus Silene | large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors |
Broader | silene, campion, catchfly | Any plant of the genus Silene |
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