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1. (n.) columbine
a plant, Aquilegia caerula, of the buttercup family, having showy flowers with white to blue sepals that form long, backward spurs.
2. columbine
any of various other plants of the genus Aquilegia, having showy flowers of various colors.
3. (n.) Columbine
a female character in commedia dell'arte and pantomime: sweetheart of Harlequin.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) columbine, aquilegia, aquilege
a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) columbine
of or pertaining to a dove; dovelike; dove-colored
2. (noun) columbine
a plant of several species of the genus Aquilegia; as, A. vulgaris, or the common garden columbine; A. Canadensis, the wild red columbine of North America
3. (noun) columbine
the mistress or sweetheart of Harlequin in pantomimes
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