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SABBATIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers; occur from acid bogs to brackish marshes
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sabbatia" is a kind of...):
bog plant; marsh plant; swamp plant (a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sabbatia"):
American centaury; bitter floom; marsh pink; rose pink; Sabbatia Angularis; Sabbatia stellaris (any of several pink-flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury)
prairia Sabbatia; Sabbatia campestris; Texas star (prairie herb with solitary lilac-colored flowers)
Holonyms ("sabbatia" is a member of...):
genus Sabbatia (genus of smooth slender North American herbs with showy flowers)
