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YELLOW CLINTONIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow clintonia mean?
• YELLOW CLINTONIA (noun)
The noun YELLOW CLINTONIA has 1 sense:
1. common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits
Familiarity information: YELLOW CLINTONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Clintonia borealis; heal all; yellow clintonia
Hypernyms ("yellow clintonia" is a kind of...):
Clinton's lily; clintonia (any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries)
Holonyms ("yellow clintonia" is a member of...):
genus Clintonia (sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae)
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