grass-of-Parnassus

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gras′əv pär nas′əs, gräs′-)


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grass-of-Par•nas•sus  (gras′əv pär nas′əs, gräs′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany plant belonging to the genus Parnassia, of the saxifrage family, growing in marshy areas, having broad, smooth leaves and a single, pale flower.

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