Research Results For 'Lychnis'

CAMPION

Campion is a group of caryophyllaceous plants contained in the two genera Silene and Lychnis.
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DECANDRIA

In the Linnsean system of botany, Decandria is the tenth class of plants. The flowers have ten stamens, and one, two, three or more pistils. It includes the pink, Lychnis, Saxifrage, etc.
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LYCHNIS

Lychnis is a genus of plants of the family Caryophyllaceae characterised by the flowers possessing a tubular, five-cleft calyx, five long-clawed petals, ten stamens united at the base with the stalk of the ovary, and five styles.
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RAGGED ROBIN

Ragged Robin (Lychnis flos-cuculi) is a British marsh plant with much divided, ragged, rose-coloured petals.
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CORNWALLIS

The Cornwallis was an Indian escort sloop of 1383 tons displacement launched in 1917 as the British HMS Lychnis and sold to the Indian navy in 1921. The Cornwallis carried a complement of 119 and was powered by coal fuelled boilers providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She was armed with three 4-inch guns; four 3-pdr guns and 12 smaller guns.
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