lychnis

1. Mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects;
   Widespread in north temperate zone (synset 111831942)
   is a type of: flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
   subtypes:

   • cuckoo flower, lychins floscuculi, lychnis flos-cuculi, ragged robin - common perennial native to Europe and western Asia having usually pink flowers with ragged petals
   • lychins chalcedonica, maltese cross, scarlet lychnis - Eurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads
   • dusty miller, gardener's delight, lychnis coronaria, mullein pink, rose campion - an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
   belongs to: genus lychnis - genus of plants strongly resembling those of genus Silene: catchfly
   same as: catchfly

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