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  1. 1. n. A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. any plant of the genus Silene Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone Source: wordnet
  4. 4. A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly. Source: webster
  5. 5. A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts,covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. Thespecies of Silene are examples of the catchfly. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n any plant of the genus Silene n mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone Source: ecdict

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