Found 5 hits - Term: silene inflata, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spattling-poppy \spat"tling-pop"py\, n. prov. e. spattle to
spit + e. poppy. bot.
a kind of catchfly silene inflata which is sometimes
frothy from the action of captured insects.
1913 webster
see also:
silene inflata
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
knapbottle \knap"bot`tle\, n. bot.
the bladder campion silene inflata.
1913 webster
see also:
silene inflata
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
poppy \pop"py\, n.; pl. poppies. oe. popy, as. popig, l.
papaver. bot.
any plant or species of the genus papaver, herbs with showy
polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. from one species
papaver somniferum opium is obtained, though all the
species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the
plant. see illust. of capsule.
1913 webster
california poppy bot., any yellow-flowered plant of the
genus eschscholtzia.
corn poppy. see under corn.
horn poppy, or horned poppy. see under horn.
poppy bee zool., a leaf-cutting bee anthocopa
papaveris which uses pieces cut from poppy petals for
the lining of its cells; -- called also upholsterer bee.
prickly poppy bot., argemone mexicana, a
yellow-flowered plant of the poppy family, but as prickly
as a thistle.
poppy seed, the seed the opium poppy papaver
somniferum.
spatling poppy bot., a species of silene silene
inflata. see catchfly.
1913 webster poppy
see also:
poppies papaver papaver somniferum capsule california poppy eschscholtzia
corn poppy corn horn poppy horned poppy horn
poppy bee anthocopa papaveris upholsterer bee prickly poppy argemone mexicana
poppy seed papaver somniferum spatling poppy silene inflata catchfly
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
behen \be"hen\, behn \behn\, n. per. ar. bahman, behmen, an
herb, whose leaves resemble ears of corn, saffron. bot.
a the centaurea behen, or saw-leaved centaury.
b the cucubalus behen, or bladder campion, now called
silene inflata.
c the statice limonium, or sea lavender.
1913 webster
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centaurea behen cucubalus behen silene inflata statice limonium
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
campion \cam"pion\, n. prob. fr. l. campus field. bot.
a plant of the pink family cucubalus bacciferus, bearing
berries regarded as poisonous.
1913 webster
bladder campion, a plant of the pink family cucubalus
behen or silene inflata, having a much inflated calyx.
see behen.
rose campion, a garden plant lychnis coronaria with
handsome crimson flowers.
1913 webster
see also:
cucubalus bacciferus bladder campion cucubalus behen silene inflata behen rose campion
lychnis coronaria
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