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bunchflower

[ buhnch-flou-er ]

noun

  1. a stout North American plant, Melanthium virginicum, of the lily family, having grasslike leaves and an open cluster of small greenish flowers.
  2. any other plant of the same genus.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bunchflower1

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; bunch + flower

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Example Sentences

American Hellebore belongs to the bunchflower family (Melanthiaceae) and is a perennial.

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