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Definition of Centaury
1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Centaurium.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Centaurium, Genus Centaurium
Specialized synonyms: Centaurium Calycosum, Rosita, Centaurium Minus, Lesser Centaury, Centaurium Scilloides, Tufted Centaury, Seaside Centaury, Broad Leaved Centaury, Slender Centaury
Group relationships: Centaurium, Genus Centaurium
Specialized synonyms: Centaurium Calycosum, Rosita, Centaurium Minus, Lesser Centaury, Centaurium Scilloides, Tufted Centaury, Seaside Centaury, Broad Leaved Centaury, Slender Centaury
2. Noun. Any plant of the genus Centaurea.
Group relationships: Centaurea, Genus Centaurea
Specialized synonyms: Basket Flower, Centaurea Americana, Centaurea Cineraria, Centaurea Gymnocarpa, Dusty Miller, Caltrop, Centauria Calcitrapa, Star-thistle, Knapweed
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Specialized synonyms: Basket Flower, Centaurea Americana, Centaurea Cineraria, Centaurea Gymnocarpa, Dusty Miller, Caltrop, Centauria Calcitrapa, Star-thistle, Knapweed
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Definition of Centaury
1. n. A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheræa Centaurium and the Chlora perfoliata of Europe, but is also extended to the whole genus Sabbatia, and even to the unrelated Centaurea.
Definition of Centaury
1. a medicinal herb [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Centaury
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