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Spiderwort
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Spiderwort
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1.
any of various plants of the American genus Tradescantia, esp T. virginiana, having blue, purplish, or pink flowers and widely grown as house plants: family Commelinaceae
See also tradescantia2.
any of various similar or related plants
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Spiderwort
see synonyms of spiderwort noun
1.
any of a genus (Tradescantia) of fleshy perennial plants of the spiderwort family, having grasslike leaves and showy purplish, white, or pink flowers
adjective
2.
designating a family (Commelinaceae, order Commelinales) of monocotyledonous plants, including
the dayflower and wandering Jew
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Spiderwort
see synonyms of spiderwortn.
Any of various plants of the genus Tradescantia of the Americas, especially T. virginiana, having long thin leaves and three-petaled blue, purple, pink, or white flowers.
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