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    MOLUCCA BALM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Aromatic annual with a tall stems of small whitish flowers enclosed in a greatly enlarged saucer-shaped or bell-shaped calyxplay

    Synonyms:

    bells of Ireland; molucca balm; Molucella laevis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("molucca balm" 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 ("molucca balm" is a member of...):

    genus Molucella; Molucella (small genus of aromatic herbs of Mediterranean regions; widely cultivated)

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