English dictionary
centaury
/'s/E/nt/O/r/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
Source: WordNet 3.0
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any plant of the genus Centaurea
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the <i>Erytheræa Centaurium</i> and the <i>Chlora perfoliata</i> of Europe, but is also extended to the whole genus <i>Sabbatia</i>, and even to the unrelated <i>Centaurea</i>.
Source: webster1913