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    QUEEN'S CUP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Plant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks; Alaska to California and east to Oregon and Montanaplay

    Synonyms:

    bride's bonnet; Clintonia uniflora; queen's cup

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("queen's cup" is a kind of...):

    Clinton's lily; clintonia (any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries)

    Holonyms ("queen's cup" is a member of...):

    genus Clintonia (sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae)

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