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Silene Dioica

Definition:

Silene dioica is a species of flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. Commonly known as red campion, it is native to Europe, but is also found in some parts of North America and Asia. It is a perennial herb that produces colorful flowers in the spring and summer.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Silene dioica

Senses:

1. A species of flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family.

Usages:

1. Red campion, also known as Silene dioica, is a common wildflower found in Europe.
2. Silene dioica is often grown in gardens for its vibrant flowers.
3. The leaves of Silene dioica can be used in herbal medicine.

Sample Sentences:

1. I spotted a beautiful Silene dioica while hiking in the countryside.
2. The Silene dioica in my garden attracts several species of butterflies.
3. Herbalists believe that Silene dioica has medicinal properties.

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