ragged robin

ragged robin

n.

A European perennial plant (Lychnis flos-cuculi) having opposite clasping leaves and panicles of reddish or white flowers with deeply lobed petals. Also called cuckooflower.

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ragged robin

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a caryophyllaceous plant, Lychnis floscuculi, native to Europe and Asia, that has pink or white flowers with ragged petals Also called cuckooflower See also catchfly

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

ragged robin - common perennial native to Europe and western Asia having usually pink flowers with ragged petals Lychins floscuculi, Lychnis flos-cuculi, cuckoo flower lychnis, catchfly - mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone

Translations

ragged robin

n → Kuckucklichtnelke f, → Kuckucksnelke f

ragged robin n (Bot) → garofano di prato, fior m di cuculo

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ragged robin n (Bot) → garofano di prato, fior m di cuculo