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Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. any plant of the genus Silene;
[syn: silene, campion, catchfly]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Campion \Cam"pi*on\, n. [Prob. fr. L. campus field.] (Bot.) A plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus bacciferus), bearing berries regarded as poisonous. [1913 Webster] Bladder campion, a plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus Behen or Silene inflata), having a much inflated calyx. See Behen. Rose campion, a garden plant (Lychnis coronaria) with handsome crimson flowers. [1913 Webster]U.S. Gazetteer (1990):
Campion, CO (CDP, FIPS 11590) Location: 40.34468 N, 105.09498 W Population (1990): 1692 (582 housing units) Area: 9.8 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
