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    RESTHARROW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runnersplay

    Synonyms:

    Ononis repens; rest-harrow; restharrow

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)

    Holonyms ("restharrow" is a member of...):

    genus Ononis; Ononis (genus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers: restharrow)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough rootsplay

    Synonyms:

    Ononis spinosa; rest-harrow; restharrow

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    subshrub; suffrutex (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)

    Holonyms ("restharrow" is a member of...):

    genus Ononis; Ononis (genus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers: restharrow)

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