cinquefoil

/sɪŋkˈfuːl/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant of the genus Potentilla, especially P. cinquefolia, with leaves consisting of five leaflets and small yellow flowers.

“The hiker noticed a patch of cinquefoil growing near the stream.”

Synonyms

  • five-leaf anemone
  • five-leaved anemone

Antonyms

  • six-leaf plant
  • six-leaved flower