columbine

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

COLUMBINE, adjective Like or pertaining to a pigeon or dove; of a dove-color, or like the neck of a dove. COLUMBINE, noun Aquilegia, a genus of plants of several species. The Thalictrum or meadow-rue is also called feathered columbine
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