Definition of parnassia Parnassia
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What does parnassia mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: parnassias |
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| parnassia - any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup | ||
| grass-of-Parnassus | ||
| bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath | ||
| genus parnassia genus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- parnassia (n.)
A genus of herbs growing in wet places, and having white flowers; grass of Parnassus.
Part of speech
🔤- parnassia, noun, singular of parnassias / parnassiae.
