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Look up: Lychnis

  1. Lychnis
    (Alpine Catchfly, Arctic Catchfly, Cuckoo Flower, Flower Of Jove, Jerusalem Cross, Maltese Cross, Ragged Robin, Rose Campion) This group of perennials, annuals and biennials are found wild in the North Temperate and Arctic zones. These plants are grown for their pretty flowers. The height ranges fro...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/lychnis.html

  2. lychnis
    [n] - mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Lychnis
    Lych'nis noun [ Latin , a kind of red flower, Greek lychni`s ; confer ly`chnos a lamp.] (Botany) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family ( Caryophyllaceæ ). Most of the species have brilliantly ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/72

  4. lychnis
    <botany> A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). most of the species have brilliantly coloured flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lych...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. lychnis
    noun mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Lychnis
    • (n.) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Most of the species have brilliantly colored flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lychnis ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Lychnis
    Lychnis is a genus of plants of the family Caryophyllaceae characterised by the flowers possessing a tubular, five-cleft calyx, five long-clawed petals, ten stamens united at the base with the stalk of the ovary, and five styles.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Lychnis
    `Lychnis` () is a genus of 15-25 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to Europe, Asia and north Africa. The genus is closely related to (and sometimes included in) Silene, differing in the flowers having five styles (three in Silene), the seed capsul...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lychnis

  9. Lychnis
    (moth) The `Lychnis` (Hadena bicruris) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in northern and western Europe. This species has dark brown forewings marked with two prominent white-bordered stigmata and a white subterminal line. The hindwings are buffish, darkening to brown towa...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lychnis



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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