Definition of burnets Burnets
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What does burnets mean?
Wiktionary 
- burnets (Noun)
Plural of burnet.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- burnet (n.)
A genus of perennial herbs (Poterium); especially, P.Sanguisorba, the common, or garden, burnet.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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burnet
bur′net, n. the English name of two closely united genera of Rosaceæ—the Great Burnet common in meadows all over Europe; the Common Burnet growing on chalky soils, its slightly astringent leaves used in salads or soups, also as an ingredient in 'cool tankard.' [From its brown flowers.]
