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broad leaved centaury(n) a variety of centaury with broad leaves
centaury(n) any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
centaury(n) any plant of the genus Centaurea
lesser centaury(n) common European glabrous annual centaury with flowers in dense cymes, Syn. Centaurium minus
seaside centaury(n) a variety of centaury found at the seaside
slender centaury(n) a slender variety of centaury
tufted centaury(n) tufted perennial of western Europe and Azores having bright pink to white flowers, Syn. Centaurium scilloides
marsh pink(n) any of several pink-flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury, Syn. rose pink, bitter floom, Sabbatia Angularis, American centaury, Sabbatia stellaris

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Centaury

n. [ L. centaureum and centauria, Gr. kentay`rion, kentay`reion, and kentayri`h, fr. the Centaur Chiron. ] (Bot.) A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheræa Centaurium and the Chlora perfoliata of Europe, but is also extended to the whole genus Sabbatia, and even to the unrelated Centaurea. [ 1913 Webster ]

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