parnassia


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

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parnassia parnassias
  1. any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup
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parnassia used in phrases

  • Parnassia fimbriata (noun)
    1. bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-coloured or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico
  • Parnassia palustris (noun)
    1. plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green
  • genus Parnassia (noun)
    1. genus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions
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