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parnassia


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Parnassia  \Par*nas"si*a\,  n.  [NL.]  (Bot.) 
  A  genus  of  herbs  growing  in  wet  places,  and  having  white 
  flowers;  grass  of  Parnassus. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  parnassia 
  n  :  any  of  various  usually  evergreen  bog  plants  of  the  genus 
  Parnassia  having  broad  smooth  basal  leaves  and  a  single 
  pale  flower  resembling  a  buttercup  [syn:  {grass-of-Parnassus}] 




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