HyperDic: maianthemum_canadense

English > 1 sense of the expression Maianthemum canadense:
NOUNplantMaianthemum canadense, false lily of the valleysmall two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers
English > Maianthemum canadense: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers.
Synonymfalse lily of the valley
Member ofMaianthemum, genus Maianthemumsometimes placed in family Convallariaceae
Broaderliliaceous plantplant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber

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