Either of two not closely related flowering plants:
celandine
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for celandine.
Editorial note
The dozen are aconite, bitter orange, chaparral, colloidal silver, coltsfoot, comfrey, country mallow, germanium, greater celandine, kava, lobelia, and yohimbe.
Quick take
Either of two not closely related flowering plants:
Meaning at a glance
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Any plant of the genus Chelidonium.
Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus).
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for celandine.
noun
Either of two not closely related flowering plants:
See also: greater-celandine, jewelweed, swallowwort, chelidonium-majus, swallow-wort
noun
Any plant of the genus Chelidonium.
See also: greater-celandine, jewelweed, swallowwort, chelidonium-majus, swallow-wort
noun
Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus).
See also: greater-celandine, jewelweed, swallowwort, chelidonium-majus, swallow-wort
noun
Lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria).
See also: greater-celandine, jewelweed, swallowwort, chelidonium-majus, swallow-wort
Example sentences
The dozen are aconite, bitter orange, chaparral, colloidal silver, coltsfoot, comfrey, country mallow, germanium, greater celandine, kava, lobelia, and yohimbe.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use celandine in a sentence?
The dozen are aconite, bitter orange, chaparral, colloidal silver, coltsfoot, comfrey, country mallow, germanium, greater celandine, kava, lobelia, and yohimbe.
What does celandine mean?
Either of two not closely related flowering plants:
What part of speech is celandine?
celandine is commonly used as noun.