Avens

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various perennial herbs of the genus Geum in the rose family, having often pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers with many pistils.
  • n. The mountain avens.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A plant of the genus Geum, especially Geum urbanum, or herb bennet.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant of the genus Geum, of the rose family, esp. Geum urbanum, or herb bennet. They may bear red, yellow, or white flowers.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The popular English name of species of plants of the genus Geum.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
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