shellflower
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Sense 1 noun
showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
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Sense 2 noun
cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Chelone |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | marsh plant |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Alpinia |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ginger |