‖ [ F. ] (Bot.) A very fragrant tea rose with petals of various shades of pink. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. State or quality of being pensile; pendulousness. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL., fr. L. Silenus, the attendant of Bacchus. ] (Bot.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bon Silène.