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grass-of-parnassus

grass-of-Par·nas·sus
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gras, grahs uhv, ov pahr-nas-uh s]
    • /græs, grɑs ʌv, ɒv pɑrˈnæs əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gras, grahs uhv, ov pahr-nas-uh s]
    • /græs, grɑs ʌv, ɒv pɑrˈnæs əs/

Definitions of grass-of-parnassus word

  • noun grass-of-parnassus any plant belonging to the genus Parnassia, of the saxifrage family, growing in marshy areas, having broad, smooth leaves and a single, pale flower. 1
  • noun grass-of-parnassus a herbaceous perennial N temperate marsh plant, Parnassia palustris, with solitary whitish flowers: family Parnassiaceae 0

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Parts of speech for Grass-of-parnassus

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grass-of-parnassus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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