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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An annual plant (Vaccaria hispanica) native to Eurasia and naturalized in North America and having clusters of deep-pink flowers.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The field-soapwort, Saponaria Vaccaria.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort; -- also called the
cow-cockle .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort
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