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dog's mercury

dog's mercury noun: mercurialis perennis, a herbaceous, downy perennial woodland plant with erect stems bearing simple, serrate leaves, found in much of Europe.

dog's mercury: mercurialis perennis, a herbaceous, downy perennial woodland plant with erect stems bearing simple,...
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Noun

dog's mercury (uncountable)

  1. Mercurialis perennis, a herbaceous, downy perennial woodland plant with erect stems bearing simple, serrate leaves, found in much of Europe.

Questions about dog's mercury

What does dog's mercury mean?
Dog's mercury means mercurialis perennis, a herbaceous, downy perennial woodland plant with erect stems bearing simple, serrate leaves, found in much of Europe.
What part of speech is dog's mercury?
Dog's mercury is a noun.

Words near dog's mercury in the dictionary

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  6. dog's mercury
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  8. dog's sleep
  9. dog's soup
  10. dog's tongue
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