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campion
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[ˈkampɪən], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a plant of the pink family, typically having pink or white flowers with notched petals, found in both Eurasia and North America
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Origin
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mid 16th century: perhaps related to champion. The name was originally used for the rose campion, whose name in Latin (Lychnis coronaria) and Greek (lukhnis stephanōmatikē) means ‘campion fit for a crown’, and which was said in classical times to have been used for victors' garlands
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