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Mertensia virginica

DEFINITIONS OF: Mertensia virginica

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n smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud

Synonyms:
Virginia bluebell, Virginia cowslip
Type 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
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