- columbine, aquilegia, aquilege - a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
--1 is a kind of flower
--1 is a member of genus Aquilegia
--1 has particulars:meeting house, honeysuckle, Aquilegia canadensis; blue columbine, Aquilegia coerulia, Aquilegia scopulorum calcarea; granny's bonnets, Aquilegia vulgaris