false rue

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Noun1.false rue - slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue
false rue anemone, Isopyrum biternatum
genus Isopyrum, Isopyrum - tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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then they performed similar analyses for four species of Thalictrum, commonly called meadow rue, and Isopyrum, or false rue anemone, and a few other members of the buttercup family, of which the columbine is a member.
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