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silene

/saɪˈliː.ni/

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noun

/saɪˈliː.ni/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое растение рода Silene, к которому относятся цветковые растения, обычно известные как смолёвки или липучки.

A noun referring to any plant of the genus Silene, which includes flowering plants commonly known as campions or catchflies.

  1. A type of flowering plantC1formal

    Any plant belonging to the genus Silene, which includes many species of flowering plants, often known as catchflies or campions.

    ruСмолёвка

    • The garden was full of beautiful silene flowers in the spring.
    • Silene species are known for their sticky stems that can trap small insects.
    • Botanists study the diverse forms of silene found across Europe and Asia.

    Synonymscampioncatchfly