Meaning

2 senses
  1. A plant of the genus Geum, especially Geum urbanum, or herb bennet.

    Nelkenwurz

  2. A plant of the genus Dryas.

    Silberwurz

More definitions
  • any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers

Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 2
plant of Geum:
plant of Dryas:

Origin

From Middle English avence, from Anglo-Norman avance, Old French avence, from Medieval Lat

From Middle English avence, from Anglo-Norman avance, Old French avence, from Medieval Latin avencia (“a kind of clover”).

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Forms

plural: avenses
Singularavens
Pluralavenses

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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