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Noun: fringed grass of Parnassus
  1. Bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-coloured or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico
    - Parnassia fimbriata

Type of: wild flower, wildflower

Part of: genus Parnassia

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