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Definition of Columbine
1. Noun. A plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains.
Exact synonyms: Aquilege, Aquilegia
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Aquilegia
Specialized synonyms: Aquilegia Canadensis, Honeysuckle, Meeting House, Aquilegia Caerulea, Aquilegia Scopulorum Calcarea, Blue Columbine, Aquilegia Vulgaris, Granny's Bonnets
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Aquilegia
Specialized synonyms: Aquilegia Canadensis, Honeysuckle, Meeting House, Aquilegia Caerulea, Aquilegia Scopulorum Calcarea, Blue Columbine, Aquilegia Vulgaris, Granny's Bonnets
Definition of Columbine
1. a. Of or pertaining to a dove; dovelike; dove-colored.
2. n. A plant of several species of the genus Aquilegia; as, A. vulgaris, or the common garden columbine; A. Canadensis, the wild red columbine of North America.
Definition of Columbine
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus ''Aquilegia'', having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal. ¹
2. Adjective. (archaic) pertaining to a dove or pigeon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Columbine
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