Lychnis alba


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Related to Lychnis alba: bladder campion, Lychnis chalcedonica
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Noun1.Lychnis alba - bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyxLychnis alba - bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
evening lychnis, Silene latifolia, white campion, white cockle, bladder campion
genus Silene - large widely distributed genus of plants having mostly showy flowers of various colors: campion; catchfly
campion, catchfly, silene - any plant of the genus Silene
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& Godr.; = Lychnis alba Miller; = Melandrium album (Miller) Garcke], is a dioecious perennial commonly found in highly disturbed habitats (McNeill, 1977).
Vector behavior and the transmission of anther-smut infection in Silene alba
& Godr.; = Melandrium album (Mill.) Garcke; = Lychnis alba Mill.; = L.
An anther-smut disease (Ustilago violacea) of fire-pink (Silene virginica): its biology and relationship to the anther-smut disease of white campion (Silene alba)

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