Associations to the word «Potentilla»

Pictures for the word «Potentilla»

Wiktionary

POTENTILLA, noun. Any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla; the cinquefoils
POTENTILLA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae   — the cinquefoils.
POTENTILLA INDICA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rosaceae   — the Indian strawberry or mock strawberry.

Dictionary definition

POTENTILLA, noun. Chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil.

Wise words

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