"Silene" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: Feminine form of Silenus, a Greek woodland deity, who was described as covered in foam; possibly an allusion to the sticky foam covering some Silene species Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Silene|nogendercat=1}} Silene f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – some campions and catchflies. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Silene gallica (english: type species), Silene acaulis, Silene armeria, Silene caroliniana, Silene chalcedonica, Silene coronaria, Silene dioica, Silene flos-cuculi, Silene latifolia, Silene vulgaris (english: selected other species) Coordinate_terms (genus in Sileneae): Agrostemma (alt: corncockle) (english: genus), Atocion (english: genus), Eudianthe (english: genus), Heliosperma (english: genus), Lychnis (alt: campion, catchfly) (english: genus), Petrocoptis (english: genus), Uebelinia (alt: campion) (english: genus), Viscaria (alt: catchfly) (english: genus)
    Sense id: en-Silene-mul-name-3sgQFucG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Plantae (english: kingdom), Viridiplantae (english: subkingdom), Streptophyta (english: infrakingdom), Embryophyta (english: superphylum), Tracheophyta (english: phylum), Spermatophytina (english: subphylum), angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots (english: clades), Caryophyllales (english: order), Caryophyllaceae (english: family), Sileneae (english: tribe)
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