aquilegia(n = noun.plant) aquilege, columbine - a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains;
is a kind of flower
is a member of genus aquilegia
has particulars: aquilegia canadensis, honeysuckle, meeting house, aquilegia caerulea, aquilegia scopulorum calcarea, blue columbine, aquilegia vulgaris, granny's bonnets

   a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; N temperate regions esp. mountains. [WordNet 1.5]

aquilegia, n. any (often blue-flowered) plant of the genus Aquilegia. Also called COLUMBINE.

Etymology:
mod. use of a med.L word: orig. unkn.

aquilegia canadensis, aquilegia coerulia, aquilegia scopulorum calcarea, aquilegia vulgaris, genus aquilegia