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    FALSE RUE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rueplay

    Synonyms:

    false rue; false rue anemone; Isopyrum biternatum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("false rue" is a kind of...):

    herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

    Holonyms ("false rue" is a member of...):

    genus Isopyrum; Isopyrum (tufted perennial herbs of northern hemisphere)

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