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Spring Beauty

Definition: Spring Beauty

Spring Beauty

Noun

1. Small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Spring Beauty

Synonym: Clatonia lanceolata (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Spring Beauty

English words defined with "spring beauty": Portulacaceous. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Spring Beauty

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Photo Album: Spring Beauty

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Western Spring Beauty (Claytonia lancelota) in the Goolaway Gap. Credit: Terry Tuttle.

Spring Beauty, also called the Western Spring Beauty, (Claytonia lancelota) near Goolaway Gap. Credit: Terry Tuttle.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Expressions: Spring Beauty

Expressions using "spring beauty": Carolina spring beauty Virginia spring beauty. Additional references.

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Anagrams: Spring Beauty

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-i-n-p-r-s-t-u-y"

-2 letters: panegyrist, supergiant.

-3 letters: betraying, braunites, breasting, egyptians, estraying, gauntries, pasturing, repasting, signature, trapesing, upbearing, upstaring, uptearing, urbanites.

-4 letters: angriest, asperity, astringe, banister, barguest, barniest, bearings, beatings, bepaints, berating, bestiary, braunite, bursting, butyrins, egyptian, epinasty, erupting, ganister, gantries, granites, grapiest, gypseian, ingrates, painters, pantries, partings, partying, pertains, perusing, petunias, pinaster, pristane, pterygia, puritans, rangiest.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Spring Beauty


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 70 72 69 6E 67      42 65 61 75 74 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01110000 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01000010 01100101 01100001 01110101 01110100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#112 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#66 &#101 &#97 &#117 &#116 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0070 0072 0069 006E 0067      0042 0065 0061 0075 0074 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5382847580732367167878691

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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