Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Onagraceae — 7-10 species of flowering plants, most commonly known as enchanter's nightshades.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Tertiary relicts are: Cardamine impatiens, Festuca gigantea, and Circaea lutetiana.
Kazakh forest steppe 2007
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Musci Lichens and fungi abound in the wood, as also Circaea and
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Panee, among the wet rocks which form its banks, a fine Parnassia; a trailing Arbutoidea; a very European looking Quercus; Anesadenia pubescens, a Circaea, Campanulae 2, AEschynomene, Crotalaria, a Serissa?
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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The path was narrow, and ran through a jungle of mixed tropical and temperate plants, * [As _Paris, Dipsacus, Circaea, Thalictrum,
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