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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx;
[syn: bladder campion, Silene uniflora, Silene vulgaris]

2. bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis;
[syn: white campion, evening lychnis, white cockle, bladder campion, Silene latifolia, Lychnis alba]


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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bladder campion n 1: perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx [syn: bladder campion, Silene uniflora, Silene vulgaris] 2: bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis [syn: white campion, evening lychnis, white cockle, bladder campion, Silene latifolia, Lychnis alba]