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    SALAD BURNET

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Leaves sometimes used for saladplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("salad burnet" is a kind of...):

    salad green; salad greens (greens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads)

    Holonyms ("salad burnet" is a part of...):

    burnet bloodwort; pimpernel; Poterium sanguisorba; salad burnet (European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for saladsplay

    Synonyms:

    burnet bloodwort; pimpernel; Poterium sanguisorba; salad burnet

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("salad burnet" 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)

    Meronyms (parts of "salad burnet"):

    salad burnet (leaves sometimes used for salad)

    Holonyms ("salad burnet" is a member of...):

    genus Poterium; Poterium (a genus of thorny herbs or shrubs of the family Rosaceae)

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