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Noun erythronium dens-canis has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebErythronium dens-canisDefinitionErythronium dens-canis is a species of perennial flowering plant, commonly known as dog's tooth violet or dogtooth lily. It belongs to the family Liliaceae and is native to Europe. Usage as a NounSense 1:In botany, Erythronium dens-canis refers to a small herbaceous plant with pink or purple flowers, having mottled leaves resembling a dog's tooth. Example sentence: The delicate blossoms of Erythronium dens-canis brightened up the forest floor in spring. Sense 2:Erythronium dens-canis can also refer to the bulb of the plant, which is used for its medicinal properties. Example sentence: Herbal remedies often utilize the dried and powdered Erythronium dens-canis bulb for its healing effects. Usage as an AdjectiveErythronium dens-canis can be used as an adjective to describe anything relating to or resembling the characteristics of the plant. Example sentence: The garden was adorned with beautiful erythronium dens-canis blooms of various colors. Related ProductsFind related products on Amazon: Erythronium dens-canis | ||||
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