silene
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English
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Definitions
A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly. Bon Silène. See Silène, in the Vocabulary.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Synonyms
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