catchfly
1. [ noun ] (botany) any plant of the genus Silene
Synonyms: campion silene
Related terms: flower wild_pink bladder_campion red_campion white_campion fire_pink moss_campion genus_Silene
2. [ noun ] (botany) mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
Synonyms: lychnis
Related terms: flower scarlet_lychnis ragged_robin mullein_pink genus_Lychnis
Similar spelling:   catchpenny
  catch_up
  caddisfly