genus chelone

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   herbaceous perennials: shellflower

   SynonymsChelone

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofScrophulariaceae

Questions about genus chelone

What does genus chelone mean?

genus chelone means "herbaceous perennials: shellflower".

What is another word for genus chelone?

Close synonyms include Chelone. 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 genus chelone a common word?

genus chelone 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.