Catchfly Synonyms

kăchflī, kĕch-
Mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. silene
  2. lychnis
  3. campion

Catchfly Sentence Examples

  • Further south, on Dumyat, is sticky catchfly.

  • Buttermere Fells is also a locality for the rare Alpine catchfly Lychnis alpina.

  • Look out for the pink flowers of sand catchfly, a species almost completely restricted to Suffolk.

  • Catchfly (Silene) - A large family containing few showy plants, but with some of great beauty.

  • Alpine Catchfly (Silene Alpestris) - A very dwarf alpine plant, hardy, and beautiful when covered with white flowers in May.

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