| NOUN | plant | purple avens, prairie smoke, Geum triflorum | North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruits |
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| plant | purple avens, water avens, Indian chocolate, chocolate root, Geum rivale | erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals |
| Meaning | North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruits. | |
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| Synonyms | prairie smoke, Geum triflorum | |
| Broader | avens | Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers |
| Meaning | Erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals. | |
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| Synonyms | water avens, Indian chocolate, chocolate root, Geum rivale | |
| Broader | avens | Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers |
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