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n. - Any of several plants of the genus Polygonatum having paired drooping yellowish-green flowers and a thick rootstock with scars

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  • Smilacina bifolia (false Solomon's-seal), 1857, and Chesuncook woods, 1853.
  • On the opener spots beneath the trees the ground is covered to a depth of two or three feet with mosses of indescribable freshness and beauty, a few dwarf conifers often...
  • Trees, tall and delicate, in early June foliage, grew closely on the hillside; the grass of the open glades was thick with wild Solomon's-seal, and fragile clusters of...
  • King Solomon's-seal, Small Solomon's Seal, Lady's Seals.
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