Clintonia (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The rare clintonia found in the mountainous regions was prized for its vibrant blue berries and unique flowers.
- The gardeners were overjoyed when they discovered the rare clintonia had bloomed under their care.
- During their forest walk, they came across a cluster of clintonia, the sight of which they never forgot.
- These days the plant nursery specialized in growing various types of clintonia and they made good money out of it.
- Her grandma would take her on walks to look for the rare clintonia when she was just a child and they were some of her best memories.