What is the meaning of genus Silene?

noun

  • Large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly. .
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
8
 
|15 years ago|254 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). genus silene. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/genus_silene/definitions/1236833
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "genus silene" http://smartdefine.org/genus_silene/definitions/1236833 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, genus silene, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/genus_silene/definitions/1236833>.
MLAWordNet. "genus silene" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/genus_silene/definitions/1236833>