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Adonis Annua

Description:

Adonis annua, commonly known as pheasant's-eye or Adonis flower, is a beautiful annual plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to Europe and grows up to 12-16 inches tall. Adonis annua is prized for its vibrant red flowers and delicate fern-like foliage.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A flowering plant belonging to the genus Adonis in the family Ranunculaceae.

Example sentence: The garden was adorned with a magnificent display of Adonis annua.

Sense 2 (Noun):

A medicinal herb derived from the Adonis annua plant, used in traditional medicine.

Example sentence: The herbalist recommended a tincture made from Adonis annua to relieve the patient's symptoms.

Sense 3 (Noun):

A mythological figure, often portrayed as a handsome young man.

Example sentence: The sculpture depicted Adonis annua as a symbol of youthful beauty.

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