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Definition of Canadian burnet

Canadian burnet
Burnet Bur"net, n. [OE. burnet burnet; also, brownish (the plant perh. being named from its color), fr. F. brunet, dim. of brun brown; cf. OF. brunete a sort of flower. See Brunette.] (Bot.) A genus of perennial herbs (Poterium); especially, P.Sanguisorba, the common, or garden, burnet. Burnet moth (Zo["o]l.), in England, a handsome moth (Zyg[ae]na filipendula), with crimson spots on the wings. Burnet saxifrage. (Bot.) See Saxifrage. Canadian burnet, a marsh plant (Poterium Canadensis). Great burnet, Wild burnet, Poterium (or Sanguisorba) oficinalis.

Meaning of Canadian burnet from wikipedia

- Sanguisorba canadensis, the white burnet or Canadian burnet, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae, native to North America. This...
- – Canadian burnet, white burnet Sanguisorba cretica Hayek Sanguisorba diandra (Hook.f.) Nordborg Sanguisorba dodecandra MorettiItalian burnet Sanguisorba...
- David Burnet (c. 1803 – June 2, 1853) was a prominent merchant and political figure in Quebec City, Lower Canada. Although initially successful, both his...
- David Burnet or Burnett may refer to: David G. Burnet (1788–1870), president of the interim government of the Republic of Texas during 1836 David Burnet (Quebec...
- Jean Robertson Burnet (1920 – September 14, 2009) was a Canadian academic specializing in ethnic studies. Burnet, a specialist in Canadian ethnic relations...
- The Canadian Pacific Railway (French: Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique) (reporting marks CP, CPAA, MILW, SOO), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific...
- canadensis, common name Canadian burnet Sanicula canadensis, common name black snakeroot Shepherdia canadensis, common name Canada buffaloberry Solidago...
- in declaring independence from Mexico. A similar lone star was on the "Burnet Flag", which resembled the flag of the short-lived Republic of West Florida...
- Jean Burnet (1920–2009), Canadian academic specializing in ethnic studies. John Burnet (architect) (1814–1901), Scottish architect John Burnet (classicist)...
- Peter Burnet 1791-1870 was born in Elrick, Aberdeen, Scotland. He moved to Quebec in 1810 where he was merchant and political figure in Lower Canada. He...