celandine : Idioms & Phrases
celandine poppy
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noun perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers
Stylophorum diphyllum; wood poppy.
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greater celandine
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noun perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
swallowwort; swallow wort; celandine; Chelidonium majus.
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Lasser celandine
- the pilewort (
Ranunculus Ficaria ).
Webster 1913
lesser celandine
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noun perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling buttercups; its tuberous roots have been used as a poultice to relieve piles
pilewort; Ranunculus ficaria.
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tree celandine
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noun small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers
Bocconia frutescens; bocconia.
