celadon
celadon

celandine


Definition: Meaning of, celandine in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsɛləndʌɪn /

  • noun
  • synonym
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celandine celandines
  1. north American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
    SYNONYM
    jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensis
    ANTONYM
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  2. perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
    SYNONYM
    greater celandine, swallowwort, swallow wort, Chelidonium majus
    ANTONYM
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celandine used in phrases

  • celandine poppy (noun)
    1. perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers
  • greater celandine (noun)
    1. perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
  • lesser celandine (noun)
    1. perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling buttercups; its tuberous roots have been used as a poultice to relieve piles
  • tree celandine (noun)
    1. small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers
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