centaurium scilloides

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   tufted perennial of western Europe and Azores having bright pink to white flowers

   Synonymstufted centaury

   Broadercentaury

Questions about centaurium scilloides

What does centaurium scilloides mean?

centaurium scilloides means "tufted perennial of western Europe and Azores having bright pink to white flowers".

What is another word for centaurium scilloides?

Close synonyms include tufted centaury. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is centaurium scilloides a common word?

centaurium scilloides is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.