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polemonium
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun polemonium has 1 sense
- polemonium(n = noun.plant) Array - any plant of the genus Polemonium; most are low-growing often foul-smelling plants of temperate to Arctic regions; Array is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
is a member of genus polemonium
has particulars: charity, greek valerian, jacob's ladder, polemonium caeruleum, polemonium van-bruntiae, polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae, greek valerian, polemonium reptans, northern jacob's ladder, polemonium boreale, polemonium viscosum, skunk-weed, skunkweed
CIDE DICTIONARY
polemonium, n. [NL., fr. Gr. a kind of plant.].
A genus of gamopetalous perennial herbs, including the Jacob's ladder and the Greek valerian. [1913 Webster]
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