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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The water-violet, species of Hottonia: so called from the finely divided leaves.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a plant of the genus Hottonia
  • noun a plant of the genus Hottonia

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