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dogtooth violet

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various plants of the genus Erythronium in the lily family, having leaves with reddish blotches and nodding, solitary flowers on leafless stems.

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  • noun perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated

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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. liliaceous plant

hyponyms (15)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. amberbell
  2. blonde lilian
  3. erythronium albidum
  4. erythronium americanum
  5. erythronium californicum
  6. erythronium dens-canis
  7. erythronium grandiflorum
  8. european dogtooth
  9. fawn lily
  10. glacier lily
  11. snow lily
  12. trout lily
  13. white dog's-tooth violet
  14. white dogtooth violet
  15. yellow adder's tongue

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