Meaning Of The Word Centaury

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centaury in American English
any of a genus (Centaurium) of small plants of the gentian family, with flat clusters of red or rose flowers
noun: any of various plants belonging to the genus Centaurium, of the gentian family, having clusters of small pink or red flowers

centaury in British English
noun: any Eurasian plant of the genus Centaurium, esp C. erythraea, having purplish-pink flowers and formerly believed to have medicinal properties: family Gentianaceae

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