Meaning of BENNET
| Pronunciation: | | 'benit
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- [n] North American white-flowered avens
- [n] avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers
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| | Synonyms: | | Geum canadense, Geum virginianum, white avens |
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| | Definition: | | \Ben"net\, n. [F. beno[^i]te, fr. L. benedicta, fem. of
benedictus, p. p., blessed. See {Benedict}, a.] (Bot.)
The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe ({Geum urbanum});
herb bennet. The name is sometimes given to other plants, as
the hemlock, valerian, etc.
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