purple avens

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	purple avens - North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruitsGeum triflorum, prairie smokeavens - any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
	2.	purple avens - erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petalschocolate root, Geum rivale, Indian chocolate, water avensavens - any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers