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Silene Acaulis

Definition:

Silene acaulis is a low-growing perennial plant native to alpine and arctic regions, characterized by compact and densely tufted cushions of leaves.

Senses:

1. Noun:

A type of flowering plant belonging to the Silene genus, known for its cushion-like growth habits.

Example sentence: The silene acaulis is commonly found in high-altitude alpine regions.

2. Adjective:

Referring to or characteristic of the silene acaulis plant.

Example sentence: The landscape was filled with silene acaulis flowers, creating a stunning display.

3. Plural noun (Silenes acaules):

A group or collection of silene acaulis plants.

Example sentence: The rock garden was adorned with beautiful Silenes acaules.