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clintonia

/klin-toh-nee-uh/US // klɪnˈtoʊ ni ə //UK // (klɪnˈtəʊnɪə) //

克林顿岛,克林顿,克林顿区,克林顿尼亚

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any plant of the genus Clintonia, of the lily family, comprising stemless plants with a few broad, ribbed, basal leaves, and white, greenish-yellow, or rose-colored flowers on a short stalk.

Examples

  • The Clintonia, popularly called alpine beauty, begins in the forest area, and continues up to the lower meadows.

  • They made the trip from New York back to Clintonia in silence.

  • Clintonia borealis (clintonia), all over woods; fruit just ripening, July 25, 1857.

  • Thatll weigh a ton by the time we get to Clintonia, he grumbled, as he eyed it with considerable apprehension.

  • The epidemic of typhoid increased, and there was something nearly approaching a panic in Clintonia.