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    FROSTWORT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frostsplay

    Synonyms:

    Crocanthemum canadense; frost-weed; frostweed; frostwort; Helianthemum canadense

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("frostwort" is a kind of...):

    helianthemum; sun rose; sunrose (any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions)

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