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    SAWWORT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    European perennial whose serrate leaves yield a yellow dyeplay

    Synonyms:

    sawwort; Serratula tinctoria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("sawwort" 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 ("sawwort" is a member of...):

    genus Serratula; Serratula (genus of Old World perennial herbs with spirally arranged toothed leaves)

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