lion's foot
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Leontopodium alpinum
Edelweiss , Latin: Leontopodium alpinum, is a well-known mountain flower, belonging to the sunflower family.

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lion's foot

Noun
1. common perennial herb widely distributed in the southern and eastern United States having drooping clusters of pinkish flowers and thick basal leaves suggesting a lion's foot in shape; sometimes placed in genus Prenanthes
(synonym) gall of the earth, Nabalus serpentarius, Prenanthes serpentaria
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(member-holonym) Nabalus, genus Nabalus


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Lion's foot

The edelweiss.
  
 

A composite plant of the genus Prenanthes, of which several species are found in the United States.
  

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