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Silene :: Silene (n.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly..

Knapbottle :: Knapbottle (n.) The bladder campion (Silene inflata).

Bon Silene :: Bon Silene () A very fragrant tea rose with petals of various shades of pink.

Flybane :: Flybane (n.) A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric..

Spattling-poppy :: Spattling-poppy (n.) A kind of catchfly (Silene inflata) which is sometimes frothy from the action of captured insects.

Pensileness :: Pensileness (n.) State or quality of being pensile; pendulousness.

Catchfly :: Catchfly (n.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly..

Behn :: Behn (n.) The Cucubalus behen, or bladder campion, now called Silene inflata..

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