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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Parnassia \Par*nas"si*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
     A genus of herbs growing in wet places, and having white
     flowers; grass of Parnassus.
     [1913 Webster]

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) 2.0 :   [ 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]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  parnassia
     n.
     (lb en botany) Any of the genus Parnassia of herbaceous dicots.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Parnassia
     Translingual n.
     (taxon genus family Celastraceae grass of Parnassus)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  parnassia
     n.
     (lb en botany) Any of the genus Parnassia of herbaceous dicots.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  parnassia
     n.
     (lb en botany) Any of the genus Parnassia of herbaceous dicots.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Parnassia
     Translingual n.
     (taxon genus family Celastraceae grass of Parnassus)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  parnassia
     n.
     (lb en botany) Any of the genus Parnassia of herbaceous dicots.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Parnassia
     Translingual n.
     (taxon genus family Celastraceae grass of Parnassus)

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