Definition of potentilla Potentilla
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What does potentilla mean?
WordNet
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| potentilla - chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil | ||
| genus Potentilla | ||
| rosid dicot genus a genus of dicotyledonous plants | ||
| family rosaceae, rosaceae, rose family a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens | ||
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Wiktionary 
- potentilla (Noun)
Any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla; the cinquefoils.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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potentilla
pō-ten-til′ä, n. a genus of plants of the natural order Rosaceæ, differing from Fragaria (strawberry) in the fruit having a dry instead of a succulent receptacle—well-known varieties are silver-weed and wild strawberry
