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Parnassia

Parnassia Meaning & Definition
Parnassia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parnassia?

[n] any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup

Synonyms | Synonyms for Parnassia: grass-of-Parnassus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Parnassia:

See Also | bog plant | bog star | genus Parnassia | marsh plant | Parnassia palustris | swamp plant

Parnassia In Webster's Dictionary

\Par*nas"si*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of herbs growing in wet places, and having white flowers; grass of Parnassus.

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