HyperDic: celandine

English > 2 senses of the word celandine:
NOUNplantcelandine, jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensisNorth American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers
plantcelandine, greater celandine, swallowwort, swallow wort, Chelidonium majusperennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
celandine > pronunciation
Soundsseh'lahnday.n
Rhymesaffine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn...
English > celandine: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil.
Synonymsjewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensis
Member ofgenus Impatiensannual or perennial herbs with stems more or less succulent
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishcelidonia, impatiens capensis
Catalanimpatiens capensis
English > celandine: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningperennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers.
Synonymsgreater celandine, swallowwort, swallow wort, Chelidonium majus
Member ofChelidonium, genus ChelidoniumOne species
Broaderpoppyannual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
Spanishcelidonia mayor, celidonia
Catalancelidonia, Chelidonium majus

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